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Jerrick

#8,542 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Jerrick has been given to 2,106 babies in the U.S. since 1966. In 2025 it ranked #8,542 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1989, with 73 recorded.

Babies named Jerrick, 2025

1 in 368,000

Jerrick over time, 1880–2025

Boys
02040608018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Jerrick: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Jerrick means

Jerrick is a given name.

The naming story behind Jerrick

Wikidata records Jerrick as a given name. The entity identifier is Q108414871, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,106 boys were recorded with the name Jerrick between 1966 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 73 in 1989; its best national rank was #1,267 in 1989.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #5,340 in 2020 to #8,542 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #2,373 in 2015 to #8,542 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Jerrick?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 190,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,542
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
255,323 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jerrick sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jerrick. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jerricks were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jerrick was born before 1997 — so the typical Jerrick is around 28 today.

Median birth year
1997
About 28 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
25.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
41.6%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
2,106
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Choose a decade

1990s — 25.6% of all recorded uses (539).

Is Jerrick rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−1,526
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−3,202
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−6,169
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.16×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
12.3%
Peak was 1989 (73)
Years since peak
36
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
21.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,267
1989

Spellings of Jerrick

Jerrick is not the most common spelling — Derrick is, with 48.2% against Jerrick's 0.70%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jerrick is used

Across 1910–2025, Jerrick was most concentrated in California — about 1 in 100,000 boys, against 1 in 191,091 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in 100,000
  2. 2Hawaii1 in 100,000
  3. 3Louisiana1 in 100,000
  4. 4Mississippi1 in 100,000
  5. 5Texas1 in 100,000
  6. 6Alabama1 in —
  7. 7Arizona1 in —
  8. 8Florida1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jerrick has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Jerrick around the world

Where Jerrick ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Canada
    2003–2003
    #2,175
    in 2003
  • South Australia
    2011–2011
    #784
    in 2011

Popularity data from Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Jerrick by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,542
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,202
Best rank ever
#1,267
1989
Peak year
1989
73 that year
First recorded
1966
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,106
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Jerrick

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Names with a curve like Jerrick

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Jerrick, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

DontayJohnmichaelRashardJovonJaymesTjJeronMinhTavarisTarekNikolausRashaun

Sibling names for Jerrick

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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