Boys' name · since 1967

Jeramie

Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 3,392 babies named Jeramie, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

3,392
total births
1967–2021
years on record
1970s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

3,392 boys have been named Jeramie since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Jeramie has 3,392 recorded births among boys since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2021.

  • 3,392 total births
  • 1967–2021 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Jeramie's 3,392 recorded births place it above 95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

29 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

29 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

Jeramie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jeramie's full recorded timeline at 1995, 15% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 85% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 213 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jeramie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1976)
213
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
-50050100150200250 196719751982198919962003201020172021 6

Jeramie popularity over time - girls

41 total births recorded since 1976 (Jeramie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 41 births
4681012 197619781979198319851988 6

Jeramie by decade

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

1970s was Jeramie's strongest decade.

1,334 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Jeramie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 1,334 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Jeramie 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 Jeramie's total volume

Jeramie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeramie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jeramie
Jeramie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeramie by state

Where Jeramie concentrates geographically, total births since 1967

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jeramie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
274 8.1%
#2 Texas
226 6.7%
#3 Illinois
142 4.2%
#4 Louisiana
122 3.6%
#5 Ohio
113 3.3%
#6 Michigan
98 2.9%
#7 Washington
77 2.3%
#8 Colorado
54 1.6%
California share of Jeramie's total US births 8.1%
Even split

274 of 3,392 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.

Jeramie appears in 29 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeramie?
3,392 babies have been named Jeramie since 1967. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1976 with 213 births.
When was Jeramie most popular?
Jeramie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 1,334 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Jeramie most popular?
The top states for the name Jeramie are California (274 births), Texas (226 births), Illinois (142 births).
How long has the name Jeramie been used?
The SSA has tracked Jeramie since 1967 -- 55 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Jeramie?
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 Jeramie's data

  • Jeramie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (1,334 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jeramies (274 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.

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, 1967–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jeramie: Baby Name Since 1967 - 3,392 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeramie. 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 Jeramie 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.