Zeremiah — #9751 US boys' name
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.
More common than 32% of names given to boys today.
70% of everyone ever named Zeremiah was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Zeremiah in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Zeremiah
The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Zeremiah between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zeremiah currently holds the #9751 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Zeremiah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Zeremiah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Zeremiah 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 20 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.
Zeremiah at a glance
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Current rank
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Zeremiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019
- Peak year (2024)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
Currently ranks #9751 among boys.
20 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 8 births in a single year.
Zeremiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 14 births that decade — 70% of Zeremiah's all-time total
Zeremiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Zeremiah's strongest decade
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 70% of all-time use.
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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, 2019–2024 (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.