Jerusha
Jerusha was the #10,917 girls' name in the US in 2025 (8 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Jerusha as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,917 (8) | #5,927 (3) | — |
| 2024 | #8,946 (11) | — | — |
| 2023 | #11,169 (8) | — | — |
| 2022 | #12,243 (7) | — | — |
| 2021 | #12,206 (7) | #5,581 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #10,250 (9) | #3,117 (7) | — |
| 2019 | #9,736 (10) | — | #3,266 (5) |
| 2018 | #10,545 (9) | — | — |
| 2017 | #11,615 (8) | #3,229 (7) | #3,307 (5) |
| 2016 | #10,113 (10) | #5,785 (3) | — |
| 2015 | #10,866 (9) | #4,736 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #8,485 (13) | #4,684 (4) | — |
| 2013 | #11,969 (8) | #3,160 (7) | — |
| 2012 | #11,257 (9) | #5,876 (3) | — |
| 2011 | #9,723 (11) | #4,764 (4) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1882 at #908.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1882.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Jerusha is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 150,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 100,000 to 1 in 220,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerusha | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Jerusha | England & Wales | Girls | #5,927 | 3 |
| Jerusha | US | Girls | #10,917 | 8 |