Jerell vs Jeremy

Side-by-side comparison of Jerell and Jeremy — 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

Jeremy

Boy name · Rank #266

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Metric Jerell Jeremy
Current Rank #9082 #266
Total Births (all years) 1,671 445,276
Peak Year 1988 1977
Peak Year Births 89 21,611
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1941 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jerell Jeremy
1920ss — 65
1930ss — 231
1940ss 17 556
1950ss 11 998
1960ss 12 4,612
1970ss 117 139,321
1980ss 521 153,414
1990ss 458 77,794
2000ss 337 37,490
2010ss 159 23,544
2020ss 39 7,251

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerell Jeremy
2014 17 2,522
2015 16 2,393
2016 20 2,134
2017 7 2,047
2018 15 1,969
2019 7 1,767
2020 5 1,605
2021 8 1,483
2022 12 1,437
2023 6 1,418
2024 8 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, 1941–2024.

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