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Jericka

Gender
Girl
Say it
JAIR-i-ka
Origin
Modern

Jericka is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Jericka come from?

Modern: spelling of Jerika; blend of Jerry and Erica

Meaning borrowed from Jerika.

Is Jericka a girl's or a boy's name?

Jericka is a girls' name.

How popular is Jericka in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1989, with 39 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.

Half of all the girls named Jericka in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

1983Busiest: 39 in 19892016
Jericka in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20165#16,210
20158#11,830
20146#14,552
20136#14,577
20129#11,251
201110#10,370
20107#13,442
20096#15,236
20080–
20078#12,671
200612#9,282
200510#10,123
20049#10,684
20037#12,401
200210#9,476
200116#6,614
20009#9,867
199913#7,233
199816#6,068
199720#5,006
199617#5,526
199524#4,212
199425#4,110
199324#4,252
199220#4,842
199123#4,323
199031#3,431
198939#2,804
198822#4,010
198718#4,471
19866#9,540
19850–
19840–
19836#9,013

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jericka: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jericka, updated 20 October 2026.