Boys' name · since 2019
Zeremiah
20 babies named Zeremiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,265 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
20 boys have been named Zeremiah since 2019, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Zeremiah recorded 20 times among boys since 2019, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2024.
- #29,265 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 20 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zeremiah ranks #29,265 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,265 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zeremiah's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zeremiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zeremiah splits its recorded history at 2023: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zeremiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Zeremiah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (14 births, 70% of the file).
2020s was Zeremiah's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Zeremiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 14 births (70% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zeremiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~5 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, 2019–2024 (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 Zeremiah 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.