girl's name
Jerlene
jer-LEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 924
Jerlene is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1988 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1947, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jerlene Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 115 |
| 1930s | 271 |
| 1940s | 309 |
| 1950s | 154 |
| 1960s | 33 |
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Jerlene?
In 1988, Jerlene was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jerlene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jerlene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jerlene
- English jer-LEEN
Sibling Names for Jerlene
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jerlene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jerlene
How popular is the name Jerlene?
In 1988, Jerlene was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jerlene a girl's or a boy's name?
Jerlene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jerlene?
Jerlene has 2 syllables.
When was Jerlene most popular?
Jerlene peaked in 1947, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.