Jermiah
Jermiah is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 18 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 180.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2010164 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1916
- 3,344people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,219 boys have been named Jermiah in the United States since 1916, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2010, with 164 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 2004, and the 2000s alone account for 35%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 125 girls have also been given it, 3.7% of the total.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Jermiah | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | |
| 1920s | 26 | |
| 1930s | 26 | |
| 1940s | 19 | |
| 1950s | 16 | |
| 1960s | 20 | |
| 1970s | 227 | |
| 1980s | 413 | |
| 1990s | 419 | |
| 2000s | 1,121 | |
| 2010s | 791 | |
| 2020s | 124 |
In 2010, its biggest year
Jermiah was outside the top 1,000 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 Jermiah
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jeramiahpeak 2010
- Jerimiahpeak 2010
- Davinpeak 2007
- Jathanpeak 2012
- Calepeak 2008
- Cristopherpeak 2007
- Karstenpeak 2010
- Adreanpeak 2009
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.