Boys' name · since 1971
Jermon
Jermon has 511 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 511
- total births
- 1971–2025
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
Jermon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 511 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jermon has been recorded 511 times among boys since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- 511 total births
- 1971–2025 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 24% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jermon's 511 recorded births place it above 83% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jermon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jermon's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jermon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (1981)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Jermon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jermon's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Jermon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
98 births
- 1980s
1980s
122 births
- 1990s
1990s
122 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
68 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 122 births (24% of all-time use).
How Jermon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jermon's total volume
Jermon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jermon by state
Where Jermon concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
5 of 511 births nationwide.
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- Jermon's decade-level peak was the 1980s (122 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jermons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1971–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jermon: Baby Name Since 1971 - 511 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jermon. 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 Jermon 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.