Jer
UnisexJer has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1965. It peaked in 1980.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
22
Peak year
1980 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1965
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
55% girls / 45% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jer — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jer.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jer?
Jer has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1965. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jer peak?
Jer peaked in 1980, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Jer a girl or boy name?
Jer is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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