Boys' name · since 1970

Jaremy

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 200 babies named Jaremy, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

200
total births
1970–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Jaremy is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 200 have been recorded since 1970.

Social Security Administration records show Jaremy recorded 200 times among boys since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2000.

  • 200 total births
  • 1970–2000 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

200 boys have been named Jaremy since 1970, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.

200
total births
1970–2000
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Jaremy was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

14 babies were named Jaremy in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Jaremy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaremy splits its recorded history at 1985: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaremy at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

200

Since 1970

31 years of records

Peak year

1991

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1970

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2000

Jaremy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1991)
14
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
46810121416 1970197619811985198919932000 7

Jaremy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Jaremy's strongest decade.

77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Jaremy births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 77 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaremy?
200 babies have been named Jaremy since 1970. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1991 with 14 births.
When was Jaremy most popular?
Jaremy was most popular in the 1980s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Jaremy been used?
Records for Jaremy go back to 1970, giving 31 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Jaremy?
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 Jaremy's data

  • Jaremy's decade-level peak was the 1980s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1970–2000 (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. "Jaremy: Baby Name Since 1970 - 200 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaremy. 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 Jaremy 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.