Jerel vs Jeremy

Side-by-side comparison of Jerel and Jeremy — 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

Jeremy

Boy name · Rank #266

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jerel Jeremy
Current Rank Unranked #266
Total Births (all years) 3,603 445,276
Peak Year 1989 1977
Peak Year Births 166 21,611
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1937 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jerel Jeremy
1920ss — 65
1930ss 5 231
1940ss 216 556
1950ss 355 998
1960ss 212 4,612
1970ss 615 139,321
1980ss 960 153,414
1990ss 797 77,794
2000ss 218 37,490
2010ss 183 23,544
2020ss 42 7,251

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerel Jeremy
2014 24 2,522
2015 21 2,393
2016 16 2,134
2017 18 2,047
2018 10 1,969
2019 14 1,767
2020 11 1,605
2021 13 1,483
2022 11 1,437
2023 7 1,418
2024 — 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, 1937–2023.

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