Jermain vs Jeremy

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

Name A

Jermain

Boy name · Rank #8462

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Name B

Jeremy

Boy name · Rank #266

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Metric Jermain Jeremy
Current Rank #8462 #266
Total Births (all years) 2,010 446,425
Peak Year 1981 1977
Peak Year Births 104 21,610
Peak Decade 1980s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jermain Jeremy
1920s - 65
1930s - 231
1940s - 556
1950s - 998
1960s - 4,610
1970s 641 139,307
1980s 647 153,413
1990s 294 77,794
2000s 258 37,491
2010s 146 23,550
2020s 24 8,410

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jermain Jeremy
2014 12 2,522
2015 17 2,393
2016 13 2,135
2017 11 2,047
2018 10 1,971
2019 12 1,767
2020 9 1,607
2021 - 1,485
2022 - 1,437
2023 - 1,419
2024 9 1,310
2025 6 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, 1970–2025.

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