Boys' name · since 1976
Jeramia
139 babies named Jeramia in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,263 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 139
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jeramia is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 139 have been recorded since 1976.
Jeramia has 139 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2014.
- #15,263 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 139 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeramia ranks #15,263 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 139 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,263 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 139
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jeramia's 139 recorded births place it above 66.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jeramia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeramia's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 42% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 58%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeramia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2014
- Peak year (1979)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Jeramia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (49 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Jeramia's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Jeramia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
32 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (35% of all-time use).
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- Jeramia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jeramia: 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 (~38 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, 1976–2014 (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 Jeramia 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.