Jericho vs Jeremy

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

Name A

Jericho

Boy name · Rank #903

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Name B

Jeremy

Boy name · Rank #266

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Metric Jericho Jeremy
Current Rank #903 #266
Total Births (all years) 5,704 445,276
Peak Year 2023 1977
Peak Year Births 262 21,611
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jericho Jeremy
1920ss — 65
1930ss — 231
1940ss — 556
1950ss — 998
1960ss — 4,612
1970ss 140 139,321
1980ss 277 153,414
1990ss 695 77,794
2000ss 1,284 37,490
2010ss 2,064 23,544
2020ss 1,244 7,251

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jericho Jeremy
2014 224 2,522
2015 202 2,393
2016 230 2,134
2017 199 2,047
2018 217 1,969
2019 226 1,767
2020 214 1,605
2021 259 1,483
2022 250 1,437
2023 262 1,418
2024 259 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, 1970–2024.

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