Total births
238
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.
- #8547
- among boys today
- 238
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Yerachmiel is the #8547 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 #8547 as of the latest data, more common than 40% 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.
- #8547 among boys today
- 238 born since 1984
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Yerachmiel is currently the #8547 boys' name in America, more common than 40% of boys - 238 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8547
- among boys today
- 238
- born since 1984
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Yerachmiel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8547
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 40% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Yerachmiel was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
15 babies were named Yerachmiel in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Yerachmiel compares
238 41th percentile among 14,294 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 35% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Yerachmiel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 238 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#8,547
Active since
1984
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
Yerachmiel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 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% |
New York share of Yerachmiel's total US births 25.6%
Even split
61 of 238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Yerachmiel? ▼
Yerachmiel has been given to 238 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8547 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Yerachmiel most popular? ▼
Yerachmiel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Yerachmiel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Yerachmiel are New York (61 births), New Jersey (33 births).
How long has the name Yerachmiel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Yerachmiel since 1984 -- 42 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Yerachmiel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yerik, Yeray, Yeriel, Yerick, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Yerachmiel
Nearby Names Like Yerachmiel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Yerachmiel
Yerik Boy
#3766 1,306 births
Yeray Boy
#4677 443 births
Yeriel Boy
#5145 403 births
Yerick Boy
#8101 282 births
Yer Boy
142 births
Compare Yerachmiel side by side: Yerachmiel vs Yerik Yerachmiel vs Yeray Yerachmiel vs Yeriel
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Yerachmiel: #8547 Boys' Name - 238 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/yerachmiel. 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 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 June 2026.