How old is someone named Jerod?
The average Jerod is 40 years old.
Half of all living Jerods are between 32 and 47.
When was Jerod popular?
Jerod had one big moment, peaking in 1980. 55% of the babies ever named Jerod arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 12 | 0 |
| 1940s | 6 | 0 |
| 1950s | 19 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 156 | 130 |
| 1970s | 1,547 | 1,400 |
| 1980s | 2,270 | 2,100 |
| 1990s | 1,324 | 1,300 |
| 2000s | 506 | 500 |
| 2010s | 138 | 140 |
| 2020s | 36 | under 100 |
How many Jerods are still alive?
About 5,600 Jerods are alive in the US today. That's 93% of the roughly 6,000 babies named Jerod since 1936.
Nearly every Jerod ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Jerod?
About half of living Jerods are Millennials, born between 1981 and 1996.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 32%
- Millennial 48%
- Gen Z 18%
- Gen Alpha 2%
Is Jerod an old name?
Somewhat. Jerod is older than 66 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Is Jerod a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Jerods are men.
Names the same age as Jerod
NAME TWIN
Jerod's name twin is Jarrod. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jarrod's age curve is the closest match to Jerod's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Jerrod (39)
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Questions about the name Jerod
How old is the average Jerod?
The average Jerod in the US is 40 years old. The median is 41, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jerod?
About 5,600 Jerods are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,000 babies given the name since 1936.
When was the name Jerod most popular?
In 1980, when about 300 baby boys were named Jerod.
Is Jerod a Millennial name?
Partly. Millennials are the largest group, about 48% of living Jerods, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this