Total births
636
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.
- 636
- total births
- 1971–2007
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that 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.
- 636 total births
- 1971–2007 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
636 boys have been named Jeramey since 1971, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2007.
- 636
- total births
- 1971–2007
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Jeramey was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
32 babies were named Jeramey in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1971
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jeramey by state
Where Jeramey concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 17 | 2.7% |
California share of Jeramey's total US births 2.7%
17 of 636 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jeramey? ▼
Jeramey has been given to 636 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 32 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
When was Jeramey most popular? ▼
Jeramey was most popular in the 1980s decade with 263 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Jeramey most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jeramey are California (17 births).
How long has the name Jeramey been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jeramey since 1971 -- 37 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Jeramey? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jerry, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jerome, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Jeramey
Nearby Names Like Jeramey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jeramey
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Jeremy Boy
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Jerome Boy
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Jermaine Boy
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Compare Jeramey side by side: Jeramey vs Jerry Jeramey vs Jeremy Jeramey vs Jeremiah
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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, 1971–2007 (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. "Jeramey: Baby Name Since 1971 - 636 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeramey. 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 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 July 2026.