Recorded 1971–2018 Boys' name Peak 1980 723 births

Jermane — boys' name

723 babies named Jermane in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s2181980s2641990s1122000s722010s57
1980s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Jermane was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

43 babies were named Jermane in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jermane

The Social Security Administration has registered 723 babies named Jermane between 1971 and 2018, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jermane currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 43 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jermane performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 264 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jermane shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Jermane in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jermane 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 723 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.

Jermane at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

723

Since 1971

48 years of records

Peak year

1980

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1971

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2018

Jermane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1971

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1980)
43
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
01020304050 201820112004199719911985197919731971 7

Jermane by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
264 births that decade — 37% of Jermane's all-time total
1970s2181980s2641990s1122000s722010s57

Jermane by state

Where Jermane concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jermane
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%
Illinois share of Jermane's total US births 2.2%
Even split

16 of 723 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jermane?
723 babies have been named Jermane since 1971. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1980 with 43 births.
When was Jermane most popular?
Jermane was most popular in the 1980s decade with 264 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Jermane most popular?
The top states for the name Jermane are Illinois (16 births), Texas (7 births), North Carolina (6 births).
How long has the name Jermane been used?
Jermane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 48 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Jermane?
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, 1971–2018 (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.