Jerimiah
Jerimiah is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 30 births. Its best rank was 776th, in 1977.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 300.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2010250 births
- Best rank
- #776in 1977
- Since 1917
- 5,049people given the name
The story in the numbers
5,049 boys have been named Jerimiah in the United States since 1917, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2010, with 250 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2003, and the 2000s alone account for 31%. It has spent 12 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Jerimiah | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 | |
| 1920s | 37 | |
| 1930s | 11 | |
| 1950s | 31 | |
| 1960s | 5 | |
| 1970s | 517 | |
| 1980s | 801 | |
| 1990s | 642 | |
| 2000s | 1,582 | |
| 2010s | 1,233 | |
| 2020s | 171 |
In 2010, its biggest year
Jerimiah was the 848th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2010 were Jacob, Ethan, Michael, Jayden and William. See all of 2010.
Names that rose and fell with Jerimiah
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jermiahpeak 2010
- Jeramiahpeak 2010
- Davinpeak 2007
- Sachinpeak 2011
- Calepeak 2008
- Damienpeak 2007
- Jathanpeak 2012
- Gabrialpeak 2007
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.