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Jerica

100% girls · 6 born in 2025

Jerica has been given to about 3,914 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1988, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 3,840
Median age today35 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jerica per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1988 · 341
  • Born in 20256
  • All time3,914

How popular is Jerica?

Its best year was 1988, when 341 babies were given the name, ranking 592nd. The typical living American called Jerica is about 35 years old today.

Names that sound like Jerica

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jerrica0.97
  2. Erica0.88
  3. Jessica0.85
  4. Jesica0.88
  5. Jessika0.76
  6. America0.75
  7. Veronica0.68
  8. Anjelica0.68

Middle names for Jerica

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jerica Rose0.85
  2. Jerica Louise0.85
  3. Jerica Pearl0.84
  4. Jerica Quinn0.84
  5. Jerica Nell0.84
  6. Jerica Wren0.83

Sibling names for Jerica

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Mallorysister · 0.79
  2. Laceysister · 0.79
  3. Sashasister · 0.78
  4. Dariusbrother · 0.76
  5. Alvarobrother · 0.75
  6. Zachariahbrother · 0.74

Where Jerica is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jerica White0.80
    2. Jerica Reyes0.80
    3. Jerica Nguyen0.80
    4. Jerica Moore0.80
    5. Jerica Lee0.80
    6. Jerica Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jerica

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.