Recorded 1969–2021 Boys' name Peak 1976 757 births

Jerimy — boys' name

757 babies named Jerimy in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s71970s3521980s2631990s652000s532010s122020s5
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.

What the Data Says About Jerimy

The Social Security Administration has registered 757 babies named Jerimy between 1969 and 2021, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerimy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 75 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerimy performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 352 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Jerimy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Jerimy in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerimy 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 757 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.

Jerimy at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

757

Since 1969

53 years of records

Peak year

1976

75 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1969

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2021

Jerimy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1969

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1976)
75
Annual births at peak — across 53 years of records
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Jerimy by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
352 births that decade — 46% of Jerimy's all-time total
1960s71970s3521980s2631990s652000s532010s122020s5

Jerimy by state

Where Jerimy concentrates geographically — total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Jerimy
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 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 6 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?
Jerimy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 53 years of data 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.

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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, 1969–2021 (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.