US rank #13073 Boys' name Peak 2000 27 births

Jeremaiah — #13073 US boys' name

27 babies named Jeremaiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s172010s52020s5
#13073
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 8% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Jeremaiah was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jeremaiah in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jeremaiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Jeremaiah between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jeremaiah currently holds the #13073 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jeremaiah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jeremaiah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jeremaiah 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 27 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.

Jeremaiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

27

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2000

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,073

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jeremaiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
6
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
4.555.566.5 20242011200520012000 6

Jeremaiah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
17 births that decade — 63% of Jeremaiah's all-time total
2000s172010s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeremaiah?
27 babies have been named Jeremaiah since 2000. It currently ranks #13073 among boys. The peak year was 2000 with 6 births.
When was Jeremaiah most popular?
Jeremaiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Jeremaiah been used?
Jeremaiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jeremaiah?
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.

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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, 2000–2024 (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.