Total births
44
Boys' name · since 2004
Jaremiah
44 babies named Jaremiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 44
- total births
- 2004–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
Jaremiah sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 44 recorded since 2004.
Jaremiah has 44 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2019.
- 44 total births
- 2004–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 89% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
44 boys have been named Jaremiah since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.
- 44
- total births
- 2004–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 89%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
89% of everyone ever named Jaremiah was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jaremiah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Jaremiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaremiah's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaremiah at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Jaremiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2019
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Jaremiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jaremiah's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.
Jaremiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 39 births (89% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaremiah? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 44 babies named Jaremiah. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 7 births.
When was Jaremiah most popular? ▼
Jaremiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Jaremiah been used? ▼
Jaremiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 16 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaremiah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Jaremiah
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Jarvis Boy
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Jarred Boy
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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, 2004–2019 (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. "Jaremiah: Baby Name Since 2004 - 44 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaremiah. 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 Jaremiah 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.