Jered vs Jeremy

Side-by-side comparison of Jered and Jeremy — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jered

Boy name · Rank #10014

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Name B

Jeremy

Boy name · Rank #266

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Metric Jered Jeremy
Current Rank #10014 #266
Total Births (all years) 3,788 445,276
Peak Year 1982 1977
Peak Year Births 177 21,611
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1949 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jered Jeremy
1920ss — 65
1930ss — 231
1940ss 5 556
1950ss 11 998
1960ss 58 4,612
1970ss 730 139,321
1980ss 1,505 153,414
1990ss 942 77,794
2000ss 391 37,490
2010ss 107 23,544
2020ss 39 7,251

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jered Jeremy
2014 13 2,522
2015 8 2,393
2016 6 2,134
2017 6 2,047
2018 5 1,969
2019 5 1,767
2020 11 1,605
2021 6 1,483
2022 9 1,437
2023 6 1,418
2024 7 1,308

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1949–2024.

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