Boy
Jerrold
spear ruler
About Jerrold
A name that embodies classical American strength, Jerrold represents generations of accomplished men who have carried this distinguished moniker. The name suggests reliability and substance, qualities that never go out of style in personal or professional contexts. Jerrold has graced the halls of academia, boardrooms, and creative studios, proving its versatility across diverse fields of achievement. The name's strong consonants create an impression of stability and trustworthiness, while its rhythmic flow prevents it from feeling heavy or cumbersome. Those named Jerrold often develop into natural leaders, perhaps influenced by the name's inherent sense of authority and respectability. The traditional spelling connects the bearer to a rich heritage of namesakes while avoiding the complications that come with more creative variations. Jerrold works equally well in childhood nicknames and adult professional settings, providing lifetime adaptability. The name suggests someone who values tradition while being capable of innovation, making it perfect for parents who appreciate classic American values with contemporary relevance.
Popularity of the Name Jerrold
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1927 | #936 |
| 1928 | #969 |
| 1929 | #730 |
| 1930 | #619 |
| 1931 | #602 |
| 1932 | #615 |
| 1933 | #590 |
| 1934 | #536 |
| 1935 | #523 |
| 1936 | #543 |
| 1937 | #487 |
| 1938 | #519 |
| 1939 | #453 |
| 1940 | #479 |
| 1941 | #452 |
| 1942 | #454 |
| 1943 | #477 |
| 1944 | #511 |
| 1945 | #472 |
| 1946 | #464 |
| 1947 | #489 |
| 1948 | #513 |
| 1949 | #520 |
| 1950 | #440 |
| 1951 | #406 |
| 1952 | #411 |
| 1953 | #397 |
| 1954 | #385 |
| 1955 | #471 |
| 1956 | #561 |
| 1957 | #623 |
| 1958 | #683 |
| 1959 | #693 |
| 1960 | #739 |
| 1961 | #726 |
| 1962 | #736 |
| 1963 | #727 |
| 1964 | #701 |
| 1965 | #734 |
| 1966 | #694 |
| 1967 | #762 |
| 1968 | #815 |
| 1969 | #685 |
| 1970 | #623 |
| 1971 | #705 |
| 1972 | #780 |
| 1973 | #881 |
| 1974 | #864 |
| 1975 | #855 |
| 1976 | #975 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Jerrold
Names Similar to Jerrold
Nicknames for Jerrold
- Jerry
- Jer
- Roldy
- JR