Total births
757
Boys' name · since 1969
Jerimy
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 757 babies named Jerimy, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 757
- total births
- 1969–2021
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Jerimy sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 757 recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerimy has been recorded 757 times among boys since 1969, 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 1969 to 2021.
- 757 total births
- 1969–2021 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
757 boys have been named Jerimy since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2021.
- 757
- total births
- 1969–2021
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Jerimy was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
75 babies were named Jerimy in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Jerimy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jerimy's full recorded timeline at 1989, 19% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 81% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 75 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jerimy at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Jerimy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2021
- Peak year (1976)
- 75
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Jerimy by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jerimy's strongest decade.
352 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jerimy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s
1970s
352 births
- 1980s
1980s
263 births
- 1990s 65
1990s
65 births
- 2000s 53
2000s
53 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 352 births (46% of all-time use).
How Jerimy 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 Jerimy's total volume
Jerimy vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jerimy by state
Where Jerimy concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 17 | 2.2% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 12 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.7% |
Texas share of Jerimy's total US births 2.2%
Even split
17 of 757 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jerimy? ▼
757 babies have been named Jerimy since 1969. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1976 with 75 births.
When was Jerimy most popular? ▼
Jerimy was most popular in the 1970s decade with 352 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Jerimy most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jerimy are Texas (17 births), California (12 births), Ohio (12 births).
How long has the name Jerimy been used? ▼
Records for Jerimy go back to 1969, giving 53 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Jerimy? ▼
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 Jerimy's data
- Jerimy's decade-level peak was the 1970s (352 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jerimys (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Jerimy
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jerimy
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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, 1969–2021 (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. "Jerimy: Baby Name Since 1969 - 757 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerimy. 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 Jerimy 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.