Boy nameCurrently #3,478 in the USFalling
Jeramiah
4 syllablesPeak year: 20108 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jeramiah's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jeramiah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jeramiah |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 22 |
| 1975 | 30 |
| 1976 | 60 |
| 1977 | 98 |
| 1978 | 59 |
| 1979 | 89 |
| 1980 | 101 |
| 1981 | 86 |
| 1982 | 60 |
| 1983 | 44 |
| 1984 | 62 |
| 1985 | 44 |
| 1986 | 42 |
| 1987 | 45 |
| 1988 | 40 |
| 1989 | 57 |
| 1990 | 49 |
| 1991 | 44 |
| 1992 | 44 |
| 1993 | 46 |
| 1994 | 35 |
| 1995 | 49 |
| 1996 | 55 |
| 1997 | 64 |
| 1998 | 87 |
| 1999 | 98 |
| 2000 | 74 |
| 2001 | 120 |
| 2002 | 119 |
| 2003 | 131 |
| 2004 | 171 |
| 2005 | 194 |
| 2006 | 206 |
| 2007 | 262 |
| 2008 | 241 |
| 2009 | 267 |
| 2010 | 276 |
| 2011 | 196 |
| 2012 | 197 |
| 2013 | 138 |
| 2014 | 110 |
| 2015 | 86 |
| 2016 | 88 |
| 2017 | 65 |
| 2018 | 41 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2020 | 54 |
| 2021 | 45 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2023 | 31 |
| 2024 | 33 |
Jeramiah through the decades
- Jeramiah peaked in 2010, when 276 babies were named Jeramiah in the US.
- The 2000s were Jeramiah's strongest decade, averaging 179 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jeramiah has fallen 75% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jeramiah currently ranks #3,478 in the US and is cooling off.