Boys' name · since 1975

Jemery

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 88 babies named Jemery, peaking in 1981. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,221 of 45,481
all-time among boys
88
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade

88 boys have been named Jemery since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jemery has been recorded 88 times among boys since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1991.

  • #18,221 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 88 born since 1975
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jemery ranks #18,221 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 88 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.

#18,221 of 45,481
all-time among boys
88
born since 1975
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jemery's 88 recorded births place it above 59.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jemery's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jemery's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jemery popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1981)
9
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
45678910 1975197819801983198719891991 5

Jemery by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (49 births, 56% of the file).

1980s was Jemery's strongest decade.

49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Jemery births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 49 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jemery?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 88 babies named Jemery. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,221 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 9 births.
Where does Jemery sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jemery ranks #18,221 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jemery most popular?
Jemery was most popular in the 1980s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Jemery been used?
Records for Jemery go back to 1975, giving 17 years of history through 1991.
What names are similar to Jemery?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jemal, Jemel, Jemar, Jemari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jemery's data

  • Jemery's decade-level peak was the 1980s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jemery

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jemery: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1975–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Jemery 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 August 2026.