How Many People Are Named Jeremey?
An estimated 3,264 people in the United States have the first name Jeremey. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Jeremey peaked in popularity in 1979 with 177 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jeremey as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jeremey paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,264
About 1 in 105,011 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1979
177 births
Total Registered
3,423
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jeremey
Jeremey is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,423 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jeremey as a male name
Ranked #11,523 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1979 (177 births)
Jeremey: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jeremey span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 1,273 babies were registered. Jeremey has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jeremey by Decade
How has Jeremey tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jeremey by State
Birth registrations for Jeremey span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in South Carolina, Minnesota, Arizona. On average, about 50 Jeremeys were registered per state.
Jeremey + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jeremey as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jeremey: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jeremey?
We estimate approximately 3,264 people named Jeremey are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 105,011 Americans share this first name.
Is Jeremey a common name?
Jeremey is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,423 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jeremey most popular?
Jeremey reached peak popularity in 1979, when 177 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jeremey is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jeremey a male name?
Jeremey is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jeremey Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jeremey Smith, Jeremey Johnson, Jeremey Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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