Jervis
Pronunciation: [ j-ERV-ihs ]
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Jervis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 197 babies have been named Jervis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jervis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #32,243 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,243
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Jervis
Jervis is a boy name .
Jervis is currently ranked #32,243 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jervis include Jer, Jerv, Jervy, Jervie, Jey, Jeie, and Jerkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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