How Many People Are Named Jersey?
people named Jersey are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 73,771 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,673 babies named Jersey in Social Security records from 1948 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
242 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jersey, 86.4% were girls and 13.6% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Jersey fell from 93.2% in the 2000s to 73.8% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jersey alive today is about 12 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 18 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jersey first appears in the records in 1948 and was given most often in 2010, to 242 babies. In 2025, 204 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1948 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jersey has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,071, in 2010. In 2025 it ranked #1,394. Among boys, its best rank was #2,334, in 2020.
| Girls | Boys | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,394 | #2,732 |
| Best rank | #1,071 (2010) | #2,334 (2020) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,454 in the 2010s | #2,584 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jersey alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jersey were born in Ohio than in any other state: about 278 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jersey was given 6.9 times as often in Iowa, 4 times in Nebraska and 3.5 times in Missouri.
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