Jeremias vs Jeremiah

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

Name A

Jeremias

Boy name · Rank #798

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Name B

Jeremiah

Boy name · Rank #93

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Metric Jeremias Jeremiah
Current Rank #798 #93
Total Births (all years) 4,746 221,735
Peak Year 2024 2010
Peak Year Births 314 7,742
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jeremias Jeremiah
1880ss — 373
1890ss — 313
1900ss — 272
1910ss — 806
1920ss — 1,241
1930ss — 1,139
1940ss — 1,261
1950ss — 1,621
1960ss 38 1,314
1970ss 142 18,778
1980ss 241 28,331
1990ss 359 23,646
2000ss 855 55,669
2010ss 1,849 66,784
2020ss 1,262 20,187

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jeremias Jeremiah
2014 169 6,895
2015 169 6,826
2016 204 6,626
2017 210 5,880
2018 243 5,627
2019 249 5,073
2020 235 4,596
2021 238 4,250
2022 251 3,875
2023 224 3,764
2024 314 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, 1960–2024.

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