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Jersey

Girl

Meaning of Jersey: English: 'from the island of Jersey'

Jersey is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1105th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2411th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1105

204 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2411

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

4,673

First recorded 1948 · peak 2010

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 15 babies20002001: 70 babies2002: 124 babies2003: 139 babies2004: 182 babies2005: 218 babies2006: 239 babies2007: 229 babies2008: 229 babies2009: 230 babies2010: 242 babies20102011: 209 babies2012: 142 babies2013: 171 babies2014: 148 babies2015: 155 babies2016: 147 babies2017: 166 babies2018: 170 babies2019: 207 babies2020: 224 babies20202021: 188 babies2022: 203 babies2023: 181 babies2024: 181 babies2025: 204 babies
US babies named Jersey per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 242.

Gender split

14% boys · 86% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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