Old Norse origin
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A given name in Spanish, Finnish and 1 more
/jéːrit͡sa/ · Slovene
01 / Meaning & origin
Jerica is a feminine given name documented in Spanish, Finnish and Slovene.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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5 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Published statistics
United States, 2025: 6 girls (rank 13208).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Jerica
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1954 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1958 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1959 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | 6 | 7,070 | observed |
| 1971 | 5 | 8,324 | observed |
| 1972 | 9 | 5,480 | observed |
| 1973 | 6 | 7,435 | observed |
| 1974 | 14 | 4,227 | observed |
| 1975 | 15 | 4,141 | observed |
| 1976 | 24 | 3,002 | observed |
| 1977 | 27 | 2,909 | observed |
| 1978 | 28 | 2,859 | observed |
| 1979 | 34 | 2,621 | observed |
| 1980 | 32 | 2,800 | observed |
| 1981 | 34 | 2,657 | observed |
| 1982 | 51 | 2,024 | observed |
| 1983 | 46 | 2,135 | observed |
| 1984 | 45 | 2,192 | observed |
| 1985 | 59 | 1,882 | observed |
| 1986 | 136 | 1,093 | observed |
| 1987 | 211 | 826 | observed |
| 1988 | 341 | 591 | observed |
| 1989 | 337 | 627 | observed |
| 1990 | 287 | 728 | observed |
| 1991 | 248 | 826 | observed |
| 1992 | 208 | 933 | observed |
| 1993 | 201 | 938 | observed |
| 1994 | 172 | 1,055 | observed |
| 1995 | 120 | 1,370 | observed |
| 1996 | 134 | 1,288 | observed |
| 1997 | 105 | 1,530 | observed |
| 1998 | 87 | 1,789 | observed |
| 1999 | 87 | 1,828 | observed |
| 2000 | 80 | 2,055 | observed |
| 2001 | 75 | 2,171 | observed |
| 2002 | 80 | 2,113 | observed |
| 2003 | 66 | 2,465 | observed |
| 2004 | 59 | 2,742 | observed |
| 2005 | 65 | 2,607 | observed |
| 2006 | 63 | 2,778 | observed |
| 2007 | 40 | 3,918 | observed |
| 2008 | 42 | 3,779 | observed |
| 2009 | 28 | 5,097 | observed |
| 2010 | 27 | 5,108 | observed |
| 2011 | 19 | 6,564 | observed |
| 2012 | 16 | 7,456 | observed |
| 2013 | 15 | 7,748 | observed |
| 2014 | 21 | 5,993 | observed |
| 2015 | 13 | 8,447 | observed |
| 2016 | 16 | 7,230 | observed |
| 2017 | 11 | 9,341 | observed |
| 2018 | 14 | 7,762 | observed |
| 2019 | 11 | 9,112 | observed |
| 2020 | 8 | 11,090 | observed |
| 2021 | 9 | 10,292 | observed |
| 2022 | 9 | 10,383 | observed |
| 2023 | 5 | 15,194 | observed |
| 2024 | 7 | 12,161 | observed |
| 2025 | 6 | 13,208 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Jerica” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
Passages quoted verbatim from public-domain reference works. They reflect the scholarship of their time, not current consensus, and may use obsolete spellings.
Jerica— “war maid”
_Jerica_, _f._ _Slov._ Teu. war maid, 368
Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), Glossary of Christian Names · Public domain (Project Gutenberg)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
