The first name Jerold
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jerold at birth, 1880–2025
In 2022, 7 boys born in the United States were named Jerold, the 10,281st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1942, when 228 were.
7,434
babies named Jerold since 1880
#10,281
rank in 2022
1942
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Jerold
2 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jerold T. HevenerAmerican actor, film director, 1873–1947
- Jerold PromesDutch footballer (born 1984)
Questions
- Is Jerold a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 7,434 US babies named Jerold since 1880 were boys.
- When was Jerold most popular?
- 1942 in the United States, when 228 babies were named Jerold, its highest rank at 403rd.