Boys' name · since 1969

Jeremie

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 4,301 babies named Jeremie, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5726
among boys today
4,301
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade
60%
more common than other boys

4,301 babies have been named Jeremie since 1969, making it today's #5726 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Jeremie recorded 4,301 times among boys since 1969, holding rank #5726 nationally today, ahead of 60% of boys, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.

  • #5726 among boys today
  • 4,301 born since 1969
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 60% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jeremie is currently the #5726 boys' name in America, more common than 60% of boys - 4,301 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.

#5726
among boys today
4,301
born since 1969
1980s
peak decade
60%
more common than other boys

Jeremie vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%59.9%
Jeremie vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5726
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 60% of names given to boys today.

1980s
Peak decade

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

1976
Single peak year

234 babies were named Jeremie in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

How Jeremie compares

4,301 Top 13% higher than 87% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jeremie's all-time total is 12x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jeremie Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 4,301 367 358,536
Peak-year births 234 23 22,252

Jeremie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jeremie's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 21% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 79%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 11 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 234, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jeremie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,301

Since 1969

57 years of records

Peak year

1976

234 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#5,726

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1969

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jeremie popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1976)
234
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
-50050100150200250 19691977198519932001200920172025 11

Jeremie popularity over time - girls

70 total births recorded since 1973 (Jeremie as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 70 births
4681012 19731974197519761977197919801981198219831986 5

Jeremie by decade

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

1980s was Jeremie's strongest decade.

1,461 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Jeremie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 1,461 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Jeremie 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 Jeremie's total volume

Jeremie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeremie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 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 Jeremie
Jeremie vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeremie by state

Where Jeremie concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jeremie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
386 9.0%
#2 Texas
229 5.3%
#3 New York
191 4.4%
#4 Illinois
148 3.4%
#5 Ohio
138 3.2%
#6 Florida
125 2.9%
#7 Michigan
117 2.7%
#8 Louisiana
99 2.3%
California share of Jeremie's total US births 9.0%
Even split

386 of 4,301 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.

Jeremie appears in 35 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeremie?
Jeremie has been given to 4,301 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5726 as of the latest data. 234 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Jeremie most popular?
Jeremie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 1,461 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Jeremie most popular?
The top states for the name Jeremie are California (386 births), Texas (229 births), New York (191 births).
How long has the name Jeremie been used?
The SSA has tracked Jeremie since 1969 -- 57 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jeremie?
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 Jeremie's data

  • Jeremie's decade-level peak was the 1980s (1,461 total births); usage has since declined to 107 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jeremies (386 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 June 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, 1969–2025 (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. "Jeremie: #5726 Boys' Name - 4,301 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeremie. 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 Jeremie 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 June 2026.