Boys' name · since 1976
Jerimah
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 177 babies named Jerimah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 177
- total births
- 1976–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
177 boys have been named Jerimah since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jerimah has 177 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 2013.
- 177 total births
- 1976–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jerimah's 177 recorded births place it above 70% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jerimah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jerimah's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jerimah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2013
- Peak year (2007)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
177 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 15 births in a single year.
Jerimah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jerimah's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jerimah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 27
1970s
27 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
79 births
- 2010s
2010s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 79 births (45% of all-time use).
Jerimah decade highlights
- Peak decade 79 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Jerimah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2010s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1976–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jerimah: Baby Name Since 1976 - 177 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerimah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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