Jeremiah

Given to 226,373 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −23% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#10107

recorded as girls

3,370 since 2024

#88

recorded as boys

5 since 2024

Babies in 2025

3,849

girls 9 · boys 3,840

Peak year

2010

7,743 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

226,373

since 1880

Born a Jeremiah? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Jeremiah was most popular in 2010, when 7,743 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,840 babies were named Jeremiah, ranking #88 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 23%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	9	10107	3,840	88
2024	6	13477	3,735	93
2023	<5	—	3,771	92
2022	7	12243	3,886	93
2021	8	11146	4,257	82
2020	<5	—	4,602	74
2019	6	13799	5,080	69
2018	11	9151	5,632	64
2017	7	12713	5,887	63
2016	5	16215	6,629	58
2015	9	10866	6,827	54
2014	11	9517	6,899	56
2013	7	13150	6,993	58
2012	18	6872	7,498	52
2011	16	7436	7,630	49
2010	13	8701	7,743	51
2009	16	7679	7,235	65
2008	14	8529	6,594	68
2007	10	10818	6,630	67
2006	12	9286	6,544	71
2005	13	8330	5,847	78
2004	36	3898	5,381	77
2003	9	10425	4,855	90
2002	9	10246	4,720	86
2001	13	7724	4,223	90
2000	6	13154	3,643	102
1999	11	8223	3,304	108
1998	13	7104	3,223	114
1997	5	13724	2,930	128
1996	12	7130	2,103	164
1995	11	7514	2,054	163
1994	9	8804	2,081	158
1993	7	10588	1,911	166
1992	8	9491	1,938	161
1991	9	8588	2,096	156
1990	5	12958	2,008	154
1989	<5	—	2,147	144
1988	16	5065	2,190	136
1987	16	4857	2,137	130
1986	15	4964	2,381	118
1985	18	4282	2,533	111
1984	21	3726	2,776	102
1983	28	2975	2,849	99
1982	28	3093	3,329	89
1981	31	2847	3,896	77
1980	31	2866	4,093	76
1979	28	2997	3,719	81
1978	25	3098	3,445	81
1977	35	2463	4,151	69
1976	13	4614	2,872	93
1975	15	4141	1,651	149
1974	11	5011	1,294	178
1973	7	6666	765	256
1972	<5	—	341	431
1971	<5	—	322	452
1970	<5	—	217	552
1969	<5	—	159	623
1968	<5	—	130	660
1967	<5	—	126	666
1966	<5	—	130	649
1965	<5	—	100	740
1964	<5	—	121	703
1963	<5	—	139	661
1962	<5	—	128	685
1961	<5	—	128	680
1960	<5	—	151	634
1959	<5	—	152	627
1958	<5	—	151	625
1957	<5	—	186	565
1956	<5	—	163	596
1955	<5	—	168	572
1954	<5	—	170	560
1953	<5	—	143	607
1952	<5	—	173	537
1951	<5	—	151	555
1950	<5	—	164	521
1949	<5	—	162	524
1948	<5	—	140	563
1947	<5	—	130	597
1946	<5	—	119	589
1945	<5	—	118	552
1944	<5	—	100	614
1943	<5	—	121	576
1942	<5	—	130	536
1941	<5	—	121	535
1940	<5	—	119	539
1939	<5	—	104	560
1938	<5	—	110	551
1937	<5	—	109	556
1936	<5	—	108	549
1935	<5	—	111	547
1934	<5	—	123	526
1933	<5	—	111	540
1932	<5	—	121	532
1931	<5	—	115	546
1930	<5	—	127	529
1929	<5	—	114	553
1928	<5	—	112	584
1927	<5	—	137	522
1926	<5	—	115	573
1925	<5	—	128	543
1924	<5	—	125	568
1923	<5	—	124	556
1922	<5	—	128	559
1921	<5	—	129	549
1920	<5	—	129	539
1919	<5	—	121	543
1918	<5	—	105	596
1917	<5	—	104	581
1916	<5	—	109	547
1915	<5	—	76	667
1914	<5	—	83	539
1913	<5	—	79	487
1912	<5	—	57	521
1911	<5	—	37	481
1910	<5	—	35	461
1909	<5	—	25	519
1908	<5	—	23	522
1907	<5	—	22	495
1906	<5	—	22	472
1905	<5	—	27	410
1904	<5	—	35	340
1903	<5	—	24	401
1902	<5	—	30	360
1901	<5	—	21	407
1900	<5	—	43	325
1899	<5	—	24	376
1898	<5	—	30	350
1897	<5	—	31	331
1896	<5	—	43	279
1895	<5	—	28	347
1894	<5	—	28	336
1893	<5	—	29	323
1892	<5	—	33	320
1891	<5	—	32	291
1890	<5	—	35	290
1889	<5	—	42	251
1888	<5	—	34	308
1887	<5	—	38	261
1886	<5	—	40	267
1885	<5	—	40	263
1884	<5	—	38	278
1883	<5	—	37	273
1882	<5	—	33	298
1881	<5	—	34	270
1880	<5	—	37	276