Jerrold
JER-əld · 2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Germanic ◈ 2 syllables
"Spear ruler"

From Germanic

Spear ruler Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Jerrold at a glance
MeaningSpear ruler
OriginGermanic
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#11494
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Origin & history of Jerrold
1
Germanic roots
Jerrold comes from the Germanic tradition, meaning Spear ruler.
How popular is Jerrold?
1954 peak year
Today, Jerrold is a rare name in U.S. records with about 6 babies named Jerrold each year. But it wasn't always this way. At its height in 1954, Jerrold reached #386 nationally — 343 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1950s. Jerrold's usage has fallen in recent decades. In all, around 8,467 babies have been registered as Jerrold since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
343 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #386)
6 Avg. per year
(last decade)
60 Total registrations
last 10 years
8,467 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #11,494) Rare
↓ Declining in recent years
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Numerology of Jerrold
1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
J1
E5
R9
R9
O6
L3
D4
Sum: 37 → Life path 1
Personality of Jerrold
🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
💡
Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
🔑
Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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