Recorded 1979–2013 Boys' name Peak 2010 31 births

Jerrimiah — boys' name

31 babies named Jerrimiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

31 boys have been named Jerrimiah since 1979, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2013.

31
total births
1979–2013
years on record
2010s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Jerrimiah was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jerrimiah in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jerrimiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 31 babies named Jerrimiah between 1979 and 2013, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jerrimiah currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jerrimiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jerrimiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jerrimiah 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 31 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.

Jerrimiah at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

31

Since 1979

35 years of records

Peak year

2010

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1979

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2013

Jerrimiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–1979

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2010)
9
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
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Jerrimiah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
20 births that decade — 65% of Jerrimiah's all-time total
1970s52000s62010s20

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jerrimiah?
31 babies have been named Jerrimiah since 1979. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2010 with 9 births.
When was Jerrimiah most popular?
Jerrimiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Jerrimiah been used?
Jerrimiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 35 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Jerrimiah?
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, 1979–2013 (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.