Jerson
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Son of Jeffrey, son of the peaceful ruler
Origin: English
Popularity: Ranked #4783 in 2025 with 21 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Jefferson. Shares the meaning 'Son of Jeffrey, son of the peaceful ruler.'
Similar names: jeron, jerron, jamerson, jeferson, jefferson, jaeson, jedson, jeison
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Jerson? About 1 in 158,500 babies born in 2025 were named Jerson, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Jerson
What does the name Jerson mean?
Jerson means “Son of Jeffrey, son of the peaceful ruler” from English roots.
What is the origin of the name Jerson?
Jerson has English origin. The traditional meaning is “Son of Jeffrey, son of the peaceful ruler”.
How popular is Jerson?
Jerson ranked #4707 in 2025 — given to 21 babies that year.
When was Jerson most popular?
Jerson peaked in 2007 with 75 babies registered that year.
Is Jerson a boy or girl name?
Jerson is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Jersons in registered births are male.
Is the name Jerson rising or falling in popularity?
Jerson has fallen 505 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #4202 in 2020 to #4707 in 2025.
How long has Jerson been recorded?
Jerson appears in birth records across 43 years — from 1982 through 2025.