Total births
93
Boys' name · since 1996
Jaramiah
93 babies named Jaramiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 93
- total births
- 1996–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
93 boys have been named Jaramiah since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jaramiah has 93 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2016.
- 93 total births
- 1996–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
93 boys have been named Jaramiah since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 93
- total births
- 1996–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Jaramiah was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jaramiah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Jaramiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaramiah splits its recorded history at 2007: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaramiah at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Jaramiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2016
- Peak year (2007)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Jaramiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jaramiah's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Jaramiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
62 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 62 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaramiah? ▼
Jaramiah has been given to 93 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 11 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Jaramiah most popular? ▼
Jaramiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Jaramiah been used? ▼
Jaramiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 21 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Jaramiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jared, Jarrod, Jarrett, Jarvis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaramiah's data
- Jaramiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2010s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jaramiah
Nearby Names Like Jaramiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaramiah
Jared Boy
#393 206,351 births
Jarrod Boy
#4746 25,286 births
Jarrett Boy
#2171 22,892 births
Jarvis Boy
#2014 17,720 births
Jarred Boy
#5962 13,255 births
Compare Jaramiah side by side: Jaramiah vs Jared Jaramiah vs Jarrod Jaramiah vs Jarrett
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaramiah: Baby Name Since 1996 - 93 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaramiah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jaramiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.