Recorded 1997–2018 Girls' name Peak 2007 142 births

Jermiya — girls' name

142 babies named Jermiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

142 girls have been named Jermiya since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

142
total births
1997–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Jermiya was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

14 babies were named Jermiya in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jermiya

The Social Security Administration has registered 142 babies named Jermiya between 1997 and 2018, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jermiya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jermiya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 87 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jermiya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jermiya 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 142 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.

Jermiya at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

142

Since 1997

22 years of records

Peak year

2007

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1997

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2018

Jermiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1997

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2007)
14
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
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Jermiya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
87 births that decade — 61% of Jermiya's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jermiya?
142 babies have been named Jermiya since 1997. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2007 with 14 births.
When was Jermiya most popular?
Jermiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Jermiya been used?
Jermiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 22 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Jermiya?
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, 1997–2018 (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.