Boys' name · since 1984
Yerachmiel
Yerachmiel has 238 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,965 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,487 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 238
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Yerachmiel is the #12487 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 238 recorded since 1984.
Yerachmiel has 238 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12487 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2025.
- #11,965 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,487 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 238 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Yerachmiel ranks #11,965 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,487 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 238 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,965 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,487 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 238
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yerachmiel's 238 recorded births place it above 73.69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Yerachmiel compares
238 41st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Yerachmiel's all-time total is 36% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yerachmiel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 238 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 34 | 22,252 |
Yerachmiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Yerachmiel's full recorded timeline at 2012, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Yerachmiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Currently ranks #12487 among boys.
238 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 15 births in a single year.
Yerachmiel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (110 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Yerachmiel's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Yerachmiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s
2010s
110 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 110 births (46% of all-time use).
Yerachmiel decade highlights
- Peak decade 110 births
- Runner-up 58 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Yerachmiel by state
Where Yerachmiel concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 61 | 25.6% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 33 | 13.9% |
61 of 238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 25.6% of nationwide
- New Jersey 13.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 25.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Yerachmiel's data
- Yerachmiel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (110 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Yerachmiels (61 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Yerachmiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~41 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Yerachmiel 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 August 2026.
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