Boy name
Jeremiah
As of 2025, Jeremiah ranks #88 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 3,840 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #74 five years ago, #88 now. SSA records for Jeremiah go back to 1880; the peak came in 2011 at #49, with 7,630 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Hawaii, where it ranks #28 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#88
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#49
in 2011 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
3,840
boys named Jeremiah
Jeremiah popularity, 1880–2025
Where Jeremiah is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#28), Alaska (#56), New Mexico (#44)
Uniqueness score
18/ 100Ultra popular
everywhereone of a kind
You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Jeremiah in the most recent year of SSA data.