Jerrold vs Jeremiah

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

Name A

Jerrold

Boy name · Rank #12379

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Name B

Jeremiah

Boy name · Rank #93

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Metric Jerrold Jeremiah
Current Rank #12379 #93
Total Births (all years) 8,467 221,735
Peak Year 1954 2010
Peak Year Births 343 7,742
Peak Decade 1950ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1911 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jerrold Jeremiah
1880ss — 373
1890ss — 313
1900ss — 272
1910ss 140 806
1920ss 403 1,241
1930ss 1,165 1,139
1940ss 1,680 1,261
1950ss 2,261 1,621
1960ss 1,093 1,314
1970ss 949 18,778
1980ss 347 28,331
1990ss 242 23,646
2000ss 130 55,669
2010ss 47 66,784
2020ss 10 20,187

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jerrold Jeremiah
2014 6 6,895
2015 6 6,826
2016 — 6,626
2017 — 5,880
2018 9 5,627
2019 6 5,073
2020 — 4,596
2021 — 4,250
2022 5 3,875
2023 — 3,764
2024 5 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, 1911–2024.

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