girls:
10 births since 1942
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
130 births since 1931
#4456 (3rd percentile)
overall:
140 births since 1931
#7599 (2nd percentile)
The name Jerol is the #7,599 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 140 recorded births since 1931. This represents the 1.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,456 (2.8% percentile) for all time with 130 births since 1931. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1942.
Jerol first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1931 (1931 for boys and 1942 for girls). Birth data for Jerol is available in 21 out of the 43 years between 1931 and 1973 (19 years for boys and 2 years for girls). 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.
The name Jerol has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 92.9% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Jerol reached its peak popularity in 1938, achieving the 2.5% percentile (ranked #511) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 1938, with 16 births per million (ranked 2.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1973.
For girls, Jerol reached its peak popularity in 1942, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #621) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1942, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1946.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jerol".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Jerol. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Jerol is pronounced as JEH-ruhl, which has 2 syllables.
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