What origin is the name Jersey?

Jersey comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Jersey a popular name?

Jersey is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Jersey?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Jersey — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Jersey

Q: Is Jersey a rare name?

Yes. Jersey does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jersey

Jersey

Unisex

english

2 syllables

Jersey is an english unisex name meaning "An English unisex name taken from the name of the island or section of England. It is often used as a place-name surname.".

Jersey is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English unisex name taken from the name of the island or section of England. It is often used as a place-name surname.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English unisex name taken from the name of the island or section of England. It is often used as a place-name surname.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Jersey

Very rare in US records

What does Jersey mean?

Jersey is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English unisex name taken from the name of the island or section of England. It is often used as a place-name surname.".