Recorded 1990–2004 Girls' name Peak 1994 109 births

Jermesha — girls' name

109 babies named Jermesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

109 girls have been named Jermesha since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2004.

109
total births
1990–2004
years on record
1990s
peak decade
83%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

83% of everyone ever named Jermesha was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

13 babies were named Jermesha in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jermesha

The Social Security Administration has registered 109 babies named Jermesha between 1990 and 2004, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jermesha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2004. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jermesha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 90 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jermesha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jermesha 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 109 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.

Jermesha at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

109

Since 1990

15 years of records

Peak year

1994

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1990

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2004

Jermesha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–1990

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1994)
13
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
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Jermesha by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
90 births that decade — 83% of Jermesha's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jermesha?
109 babies have been named Jermesha since 1990. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1994 with 13 births.
When was Jermesha most popular?
Jermesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Jermesha been used?
Jermesha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 15 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Jermesha?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2004 (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.