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Jerrica

Gender
Girl
Say it
JER-i-ka
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#10,913 for girls

Jerrica is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).

What does Jerrica mean?

Modern: blend of Jerry and Erica

Jerrica Benton is the heroine of the 1980s cartoon Jem, who becomes the rock star Jem.

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

Jerrica is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jerrica in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,913among girls
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 200,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Jerrica, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 1988, with 437 girls. It first appears in the records in 1970.

Half of all the girls named Jerrica in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 1996, the years shaded on the chart below.

1970Busiest: 437 in 19882025
Jerrica in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20258#10,913
20240–
20236#13,456
20220–
202110#9,557
20209#10,245
201911#9,106
201818#6,517
201715#7,438
201627#4,989
201525#5,286
201423#5,623
201329#4,753
201232#4,484
201120#6,332
201032#4,493
200927#5,225
200825#5,571
200733#4,474
200641#3,733
200554#2,965
200436#3,894
200350#2,996
200260#2,579
200171#2,255
200099#1,755
199989#1,783
1998124#1,380
1997136#1,286
1996154#1,174
1995193#973
1994194#955
1993203#929
1992250#802
1991272#756
1990370#608
1989402#557
1988437#506
1987318#607
1986199#837
198564#1,759
198445#2,191
198346#2,134
198234#2,704
198134#2,657
198033#2,749
197924#3,333
197830#2,741
197724#3,175
197613#4,612
197515#4,139
19749#5,775
19738#6,078
19725#8,290
19710–
19705#7,994

Nicknames for Jerrica

Names like Jerrica

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Jerrica: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jerrica, updated 20 October 2026.