How rare is the name Jeramy?

3,831 people in the United States have the first name Jeramy, about 1 in 78,839. It ranks #4,744 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 2 others.

first name

JERAMY

#4,744

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
3,831
About
1 in 78,839
This common or more
84.5%
Who bears it

Of the 3,831 people named Jeramy, 73.8% reported their origin as White, 10.6% as Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% as Black. 98.7% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Jeramy peaked in 1976, when 235 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19662024
Peak year
1976
Births that year
235
In 2024
5 ▼98%
Recorded as
almost entirely male

At least 4,524 babies have been given the name since 1966. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Jeramy by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1970s, when it ranked #1,491. The largest share of babies named Jeramy, 43.9%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1960s#10,49733
1970s#1,4911,593
1980s#1,6141,651
1990s#3,421693
2000s#6,830350
2010s#11,877170
2020s#21,87134
Generation X 1965–8041%
Millennials 1981–9643.9%
Generation Z 1997–1212.2%
2013 and later2.9%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Jeramy is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Jeramy has been most common in Utah (4.6×), Oregon (3.5×), and Washington (3.1×), and least common in Pennsylvania (0.34×).

2,451 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Exactly as common as Jeramy

2 other first names also have 3,831 people.

Spelled almost the same

7 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Jeramy, most common first.

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