Jerusha · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1882

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 89 recorded years as a table

Jerusha, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1882	46
1894	31
1896	21
1903	23
1911	17
1913	8
1914	8
1915	9
1916	7
1917	11
1921	4
1922	7
1924	5
1925	10
1926	8
1928	5
1929	4
1930	6
1932	6
1933	6
1934	5
1939	6
1940	5
1945	5
1946	3
1948	4
1954	3
1961	3
1962	3
1963	3
1967	4
1968	5
1969	8
1970	7
1971	10
1972	9
1973	11
1974	29
1975	36
1976	27
1977	16
1978	27
1979	24
1980	22
1981	16
1982	23
1983	19
1984	17
1985	11
1986	15
1987	11
1988	15
1989	8
1990	7
1991	11
1992	10
1993	7
1994	8
1995	9
1996	6
1997	6
1998	9
1999	6
2000	8
2001	8
2002	7
2003	4
2004	3
2005	6
2006	5
2007	9
2008	7
2009	5
2010	5
2011	6
2012	5
2013	5
2014	7
2015	5
2016	6
2017	5
2018	5
2019	6
2020	6
2021	4
2022	4
2023	5
2024	7
2025	5

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Jerusha isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Jerusha

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 8
Rank in 2025: #10,917
How rare: 1 in 200,908 girls
Since 1882: 1,197

Most popular in 1882, at 46 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 1% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.