Recorded 1972–2017 Boys' name Peak 1980 380 births

Jerami — boys' name

380 babies named Jerami in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s1071980s1301990s532000s362010s54
1980s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Jerami was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

23 babies were named Jerami in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerami

The Social Security Administration has registered 380 babies named Jerami between 1972 and 2017, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerami currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerami performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jerami shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jerami in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerami in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 380 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jerami at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

380

Since 1972

46 years of records

Peak year

1980

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1972

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2017

Jerami popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1972

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1980)
23
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
0510152025 201720122006199419891984197919741972 15

Jerami popularity over time — girls

6 total births recorded since 1990 (Jerami as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 1990 6

Jerami by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
130 births that decade — 34% of Jerami's all-time total
1970s1071980s1301990s532000s362010s54

Jerami by state

Where Jerami concentrates geographically — total births since 1972

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jerami
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.3%
California share of Jerami's total US births 1.3%

5 of 380 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerami?
380 babies have been named Jerami since 1972. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1980 with 23 births.
When was Jerami most popular?
Jerami was most popular in the 1980s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Jerami most popular?
The top states for the name Jerami are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jerami been used?
Jerami has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 46 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Jerami?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1972–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.