JEROME is ranked as the 388th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 166,077.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 52.08 people named JEROME for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 93% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named JEROME is 108,427.
The SSA data also shows that JEROME is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
JEROME is
81.6% White,
3.0% Hispanic origin,
12.1% Black,
1.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name JEROME have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name JEROME is included in the following name categories:
French masculine given name
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Masculine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JEROME
The state with the most people named
JEROME is
California where
12,997 people have this name.
North Dakota is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named JEROME, as
153.33 in every 100,000
North Dakotans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Florida.
North Dakota is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Utah
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name JEROME
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
10,053
78.04
99.5%
Indiana
3,187
48.31
98.7%
Iowa
1,367
43.98
98.4%
Kansas
1,139
39.23
97.1%
Michigan
6,747
68.08
99.6%
Minnesota
7,470
136.89
99.6%
Missouri
1,270
42.41
97.8%
Nebraska
1,334
70.89
97.4%
North Dakota
1,134
153.33
97.2%
Ohio
6,908
59.58
99.2%
South Dakota
867
101.57
95.8%
Wisconsin
8,569
148.84
99.6%
West States
State stats for the first name JEROME
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
319
43.24
91.8%
Arizona
3,088
45.88
98.5%
California
12,997
33.5
99.6%
Colorado
2,458
45.9
98.5%
Hawaii
560
39.44
97.5%
Idaho
305
18.63
93.6%
Montana
486
47.52
94.5%
Nevada
1,275
44.9
97.8%
New Mexico
1,034
49.59
96.5%
Oregon
1,498
37.72
97.9%
Utah
414
14.07
94.7%
Washington
2,578
36.5
99.1%
Wyoming
205
35.12
90.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name JEROME
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
1,235
34.33
98.1%
Maine
336
25.27
93.1%
Massachusetts
1,776
26.33
98.2%
New Hampshire
290
21.83
93.6%
New Jersey
3,659
40.94
99.0%
New York
10,707
54.22
99.7%
Pennsylvania
7,304
57.12
99.3%
Rhode Island
283
26.78
94.5%
Vermont
192
30.66
94.0%
South States
State stats for the first name JEROME
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JEROME as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named JEROME.
The most popular full name is JEROME Johnson.
0.86% of all the people named JEROME
have this family name.
There are 17465 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name JEROME