How Many People Are Named Jeremiyah?
An estimated 284 people in the United States have the first name Jeremiyah. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Jeremiyah peaked in popularity in 2011 with 23 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jeremiyah 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 Jeremiyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
284
About 1 in 1,206,881 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2011
23 births
Total Registered
286
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jeremiyah
Jeremiyah is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 286 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jeremiyah as a male name
Ranked #5,528 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (23 births)
Jeremiyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jeremiyah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 156 babies were registered. While Jeremiyah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jeremiyah by Decade
How has Jeremiyah 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.
Jeremiyah by State
Jeremiyah + Last Name Combinations
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Jeremiyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jeremiyah?
We estimate approximately 284 people named Jeremiyah 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 1,206,881 Americans share this first name.
Is Jeremiyah a common name?
Jeremiyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 286 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jeremiyah most popular?
Jeremiyah reached peak popularity in 2011, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jeremiyah is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jeremiyah a male name?
Jeremiyah is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jeremiyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jeremiyah Smith, Jeremiyah Johnson, Jeremiyah 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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