boys:
3.8k births since 1949
#2015 (56th percentile)
overall:
3.8k births since 1949
#4469 (42nd percentile)
The name Jered is the #4,469 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,782 recorded births since 1949. This represents the 42.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 42.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,015 (56.0% percentile) for all time with 3,782 births since 1949.
Jered first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1949 (first recorded for boys in 1949). Birth data for Jered is available in 62 out of the 75 years between 1949 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Jered reached its peak popularity in 1982, achieving the 24.1% percentile (ranked #525) with 94 births per million. The name was most common in 1982, with 94 births per million (ranked 24.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jered ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 3.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jered".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Jered. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 52.6% confident that Jered is pronounced as JEH-ruhd, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JEH-rehd, at 23.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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