Given name

Jerryd

“descent”·“of the descent; descending”

Jerryd is a variant of Jared. Interpretations include “descent” and “of the descent; descending” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jerryd is a variant of Jared. Interpretations include “descent” and “of the descent; descending” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jerryd is a variant of Jared. An origin associated with Jared is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jerryd through the years

Babies since 1880
48
48 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1993
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
024620002025Highest share 19930.0
Jerryd in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1985–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 1993.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Jerryd’s family of names

Jerryd has a related form in Jared.

Walk Jerryd’s family in the name graph

JerrydJerridJared

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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Sibling ideas

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