Boys' name · since 1971
Jermane
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 723 babies named Jermane, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,302 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 723
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jermane is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 723 have been recorded since 1971.
Social Security Administration records show Jermane recorded 723 times among boys since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2018.
- #6,302 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 723 born since 1971
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jermane ranks #6,302 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 723 born since 1971, peaking in the 1980s.
- #6,302 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 723
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jermane's 723 recorded births place it above 86.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Jermane's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jermane's full recorded timeline at 1993, 26% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 74% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1980 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jermane popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2018
- Peak year (1980)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
723 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 43 births in a single year.
Jermane by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (264 births, 37% of the file).
1980s was Jermane's strongest decade.
264 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Jermane births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
218 births
- 1980s
1980s
264 births
- 1990s
1990s
112 births
- 2000s 72
2000s
72 births
- 2010s 57
2010s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 264 births (37% of all-time use).
Jermane decade highlights
- Peak decade 264 births
- Runner-up 218 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jermane 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 Jermane's total volume
Jermane by state
Where Jermane concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 16 | 2.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 7 | 1.0% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.7% |
16 of 723 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 2.2% of nationwide
- Texas 1.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.8% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.8% of nationwide
- Florida 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 2.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jermane's data
- Jermane's decade-level peak was the 1980s (264 total births); usage has since declined to 57 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Jermanes (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jermane: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~47 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1971–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jermane 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 August 2026.
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