Recorded 1972–1992 Boys' name Peak 1978 81 births

Jerimey — boys' name

81 babies named Jerimey in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s431980s331990s5

The verdict

81 boys have been named Jerimey since 1972, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.

81
total births
1972–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Jerimey was born in this single decade.

1978
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jerimey in 1978 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerimey

The Social Security Administration has registered 81 babies named Jerimey between 1972 and 1992, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerimey currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerimey performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jerimey shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerimey 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 81 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.

Jerimey at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

81

Since 1972

21 years of records

Peak year

1978

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1972

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 1992

Jerimey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1972

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1978)
12
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
468101214 199219871985198419811980197919781977197619751972 5

Jerimey by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
43 births that decade — 53% of Jerimey's all-time total
1970s431980s331990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerimey?
81 babies have been named Jerimey since 1972. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1978 with 12 births.
When was Jerimey most popular?
Jerimey was most popular in the 1970s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Jerimey been used?
Jerimey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 21 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Jerimey?
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.

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, 1972–1992 (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.