Jerell vs Jeremiah

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

Name A

Jerell

Boy name · Rank #9082

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Name B

Jeremiah

Boy name · Rank #93

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Metric Jerell Jeremiah
Current Rank #9082 #93
Total Births (all years) 1,671 221,735
Peak Year 1988 2010
Peak Year Births 89 7,742
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1941 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerell Jeremiah
1880ss — 373
1890ss — 313
1900ss — 272
1910ss — 806
1920ss — 1,241
1930ss — 1,139
1940ss 17 1,261
1950ss 11 1,621
1960ss 12 1,314
1970ss 117 18,778
1980ss 521 28,331
1990ss 458 23,646
2000ss 337 55,669
2010ss 159 66,784
2020ss 39 20,187

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerell Jeremiah
2014 17 6,895
2015 16 6,826
2016 20 6,626
2017 7 5,880
2018 15 5,627
2019 7 5,073
2020 5 4,596
2021 8 4,250
2022 12 3,875
2023 6 3,764
2024 8 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, 1941–2024.

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