Masculine dossier · first seen 1949
Jered
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1982
Peak births
177
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Jered
How many people are named Jered?
An estimated 3,620 living Americans are named Jered.
How rare is Jered?
Jered is very rare among babies today, with 9 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 94.9% from its 1982 peak.
How old is the typical Jered?
The median age of a living American named Jered is approximately 39 years, with most bearers falling between 31 and 45 years old.
Is Jered still popular?
Yes. Jered is holding steady, with 9 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Jered most common?
Jered has its strongest geographic signal in Oregon, where it appears 8.3× more often than the national baseline.
1949Peak 19822025
Peak year
1982
Decline from peak
94.9%
2025
9
All-time
3,797
Where it lives now
Jered is most concentrated in Oregon — about 8.3× the national rate in the 1980s. It also runs high in Wisconsin and Washington.
States where Jered is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.