Jerilyn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJER-ih-lin / /ˈdʒɛr.ɪ.lɪn/English; American
Meaning
Combination of 'Jerry' and 'Lynn'
Historical & Cultural Background
Jerilyn is a modern name that emerged in the 20th century, primarily in the United States. It is often considered a blend of the names Jerry and Lynn, reflecting a trend of creating unique names by combining existing ones. The name gained some popularity during the mid-20th century but has since seen a decline in usage.
Trend Summary
Jerilyn experienced a peak in popularity in the mid-20th century but has since become less common.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jerylyn
- Jerilynn
International Variants
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Famous people named Jerilyn
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jerilyn was first seen in the United States in 1931. Jerilyn has ranked as high as #630 nationally, which occurred in 1942, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Jerilyn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jerilyn (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1940 | 10 |
| 1941 | 135 |
| 1942 | 325 |
| 1943 | 182 |
| 1944 | 160 |
| 1945 | 116 |
| 1946 | 145 |
| 1947 | 161 |
| 1948 | 112 |
| 1949 | 114 |
| 1950 | 96 |
| 1951 | 119 |
| 1952 | 104 |
| 1953 | 106 |
| 1954 | 138 |
| 1955 | 114 |
| 1956 | 130 |
| 1957 | 85 |
| 1958 | 120 |
| 1959 | 103 |
| 1960 | 87 |
| 1961 | 111 |
| 1962 | 156 |
| 1963 | 115 |
| 1964 | 120 |
| 1965 | 87 |
| 1966 | 117 |
| 1967 | 83 |
| 1968 | 88 |
| 1969 | 84 |
| 1970 | 73 |
| 1971 | 61 |
| 1972 | 57 |
| 1973 | 42 |
| 1974 | 47 |
| 1975 | 41 |
| 1976 | 39 |
| 1977 | 35 |
| 1978 | 38 |
| 1979 | 76 |
| 1980 | 68 |
| 1981 | 68 |
| 1982 | 53 |
| 1983 | 45 |
| 1984 | 47 |
| 1985 | 40 |
| 1986 | 44 |
| 1987 | 40 |
| 1988 | 43 |
| 1989 | 37 |
| 1990 | 35 |
| 1991 | 39 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 25 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 35 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 20 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 21 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 7 |