Girls' name · since 2001

Jermaya

55 babies named Jermaya in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

55
total births
2001–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

55 girls have been named Jermaya since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jermaya has been recorded 55 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2009.

  • 55 total births
  • 2001–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jermaya's 55 recorded births place it above 53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jermaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jermaya's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jermaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2001)
9
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
45678910 20012002200420052006200720082009 5

Jermaya by decade

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

2000s was Jermaya's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jermaya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 55 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jermaya?
Jermaya has been given to 55 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 9 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Jermaya most popular?
Jermaya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Jermaya been used?
The SSA has tracked Jermaya since 2001 -- 9 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Jermaya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeri, Jerry, Jerri, Jerrie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2001–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jermaya: Baby Name Since 2001 - 55 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jermaya. 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 Jermaya 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.