Jerold vs Jeremy

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

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Jerold

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Name B

Jeremy

Boy name · Rank #266

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Metric Jerold Jeremy
Current Rank Unranked #266
Total Births (all years) 7,434 446,425
Peak Year 1942 1977
Peak Year Births 228 21,610
Peak Decade 1940s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Jerold Jeremy
1910s 116 -
1920s 385 65
1930s 1,181 231
1940s 1,867 556
1950s 1,449 998
1960s 1,127 4,610
1970s 569 139,307
1980s 328 153,413
1990s 233 77,794
2000s 101 37,491
2010s 71 23,550
2020s 7 8,410

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerold Jeremy
2014 11 2,522
2015 5 2,393
2016 6 2,135
2017 9 2,047
2018 5 1,971
2019 8 1,767
2020 - 1,607
2021 - 1,485
2022 7 1,437
2023 - 1,419
2024 - 1,310
2025 - 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, 1912–2022.

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