Boys' name · since 1970
Jerame
Jerame has 563 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1979 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,352 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 563
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
563 boys have been named Jerame since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jerame has 563 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2011.
- #7,352 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 563 born since 1970
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerame ranks #7,352 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 563 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.
- #7,352 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 563
- born since 1970
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jerame's 563 recorded births place it above 83.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jerame's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jerame's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jerame popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2011
- Peak year (1979)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Jerame by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (237 births, 42% of the file).
1980s was Jerame's strongest decade.
237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jerame births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
227 births
- 1980s
1980s
237 births
- 1990s 77
1990s
77 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 237 births (42% of all-time use).
How Jerame compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jerame's total volume
Jerame by state
Where Jerame concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 27 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 1.8% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.9% |
27 of 563 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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- Jerame's decade-level peak was the 1980s (237 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jerames (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jerame: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
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, 1970–2011 (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 Jerame 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.