Recorded 1986–1990 Boys' name Peak 1986 14 births

Jerme — boys' name

14 babies named Jerme in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s91990s5

The verdict

14 boys have been named Jerme since 1986, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

14
total births
1986–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Jerme was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jerme in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerme

The Social Security Administration has registered 14 babies named Jerme between 1986 and 1990, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerme currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerme performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 9 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jerme shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerme 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 14 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.

Jerme at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

14

Since 1986

5 years of records

Peak year

1986

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1986

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1990

Jerme popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1986

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1986)
9
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
45678910 19901986 9

Jerme by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
9 births that decade — 64% of Jerme's all-time total
1980s91990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerme?
14 babies have been named Jerme since 1986. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1986 with 9 births.
When was Jerme most popular?
Jerme was most popular in the 1980s decade with 9 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Jerme been used?
Jerme has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 5 years of data through 1990.
What names are similar to Jerme?
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.

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, 1986–1990 (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.