Jerusha
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning possession; married woman in the hebrew bible.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies
Jerusha by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Jerusha. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 52 babies in 1975, so it is a 1970s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jerusha. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Jenisha3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Jerusha
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