Jerel vs Jeremiah

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

Name A

Jerel

Boy name

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Name B

Jeremiah

Boy name · Rank #93

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jerel Jeremiah
Current Rank Unranked #93
Total Births (all years) 3,603 221,735
Peak Year 1989 2010
Peak Year Births 166 7,742
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1937 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerel Jeremiah
1880ss — 373
1890ss — 313
1900ss — 272
1910ss — 806
1920ss — 1,241
1930ss 5 1,139
1940ss 216 1,261
1950ss 355 1,621
1960ss 212 1,314
1970ss 615 18,778
1980ss 960 28,331
1990ss 797 23,646
2000ss 218 55,669
2010ss 183 66,784
2020ss 42 20,187

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerel Jeremiah
2014 24 6,895
2015 21 6,826
2016 16 6,626
2017 18 5,880
2018 10 5,627
2019 14 5,073
2020 11 4,596
2021 13 4,250
2022 11 3,875
2023 7 3,764
2024 — 3,702

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, 1937–2023.

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