Jere
UnisexJere has been given to 5,437 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It peaked in 1941.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,437
Peak year
1941 (166 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1881
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
21% girls / 79% boys
Rank through the decades
Jere's rank among U.S. boy names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Boys rank |
|---|---|
| 1950 | #666 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jere — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Famous people named Jere
Käärijä
Finnish rapper, singer and songwriter
Jere Uronen
Finnish footballer
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jere.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jere?
Jere has been given to 5,437 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jere peak?
Jere peaked in 1941, when 166 babies were given the name.
Is Jere a girl or boy name?
Jere is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.
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