Total births
281
Boys' name · since 1972
Jerime
Jerime has 281 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 281
- total births
- 1972–1996
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Jerime is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 281 have been recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerime has been recorded 281 times among boys since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1996.
- 281 total births
- 1972–1996 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
281 boys have been named Jerime since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1996.
- 281
- total births
- 1972–1996
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Jerime was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
27 babies were named Jerime in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Jerime's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jerime splits its recorded history at 1983: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1976 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jerime at a glance
Last recorded 1996Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1972
Jerime popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1996
- Peak year (1976)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Jerime by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jerime's strongest decade.
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jerime births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
128 births
- 1980s
1980s
121 births
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 128 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jerime? ▼
Jerime has been given to 281 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 27 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Jerime most popular? ▼
Jerime was most popular in the 1970s decade with 128 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
How long has the name Jerime been used? ▼
Records for Jerime go back to 1972, giving 25 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Jerime? ▼
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 Jerime's data
- Jerime's decade-level peak was the 1970s (128 total births); usage has since declined to 32 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Jerime
Nearby Names Like Jerime
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jerime
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Jeremiah Boy
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Jerome Boy
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Jermaine Boy
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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, 1972–1996 (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. "Jerime: Baby Name Since 1972 - 281 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerime. 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 Jerime 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.