Boys' name · since 1971
Jeramey
636 babies named Jeramey in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,834 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 636
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jeramey sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 636 recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeramey has been recorded 636 times among boys since 1971, 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 1971 to 2007.
- #6,834 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 636 born since 1971
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeramey ranks #6,834 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 636 born since 1971, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6,834 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 636
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jeramey's 636 recorded births place it above 84.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jeramey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jeramey splits its recorded history at 1987: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jeramey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2007
- Peak year (1990)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Jeramey by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (263 births, 41% of the file).
1980s was Jeramey's strongest decade.
263 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jeramey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
162 births
- 1980s
1980s
263 births
- 1990s
1990s
194 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 263 births (41% of all-time use).
How Jeramey 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 Jeramey's total volume
Jeramey by state
Where Jeramey concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 2.7% |
17 of 636 births nationwide.
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What to do with Jeramey's data
- Jeramey's decade-level peak was the 1980s (263 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jerameys (17 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 Jeramey: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1971–2007 (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 Jeramey 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.