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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Metric Jerel Jeremy
Current Rank Unranked #266
Total Births (all years) 3,612 446,425
Peak Year 1989 1977
Peak Year Births 166 21,610
Peak Decade 1980s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1937 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jerel Jeremy
1920s - 65
1930s 5 231
1940s 216 556
1950s 355 998
1960s 212 4,610
1970s 615 139,307
1980s 960 153,413
1990s 797 77,794
2000s 218 37,491
2010s 183 23,550
2020s 51 8,410

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerel Jeremy
2014 24 2,522
2015 21 2,393
2016 16 2,135
2017 18 2,047
2018 10 1,971
2019 14 1,767
2020 11 1,607
2021 13 1,485
2022 11 1,437
2023 7 1,419
2024 - 1,310
2025 9 1,152

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, 1937–2025.

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