How Many People Are Named Jerimyah?
An estimated 297 people in the United States have the first name Jerimyah. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Jerimyah peaked in popularity in 2009 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jerimyah 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 Jerimyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
297
About 1 in 1,154,055 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2009
32 births
Total Registered
300
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jerimyah
Jerimyah is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 300 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jerimyah as a male name
Ranked #8,539 in 2023
9 male births in 2023
Peak: 2009 (32 births)
Jerimyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jerimyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 136 babies were registered. Jerimyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jerimyah by Decade
How has Jerimyah 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.
Jerimyah by State
Jerimyah + Last Name Combinations
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Jerimyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jerimyah?
We estimate approximately 297 people named Jerimyah 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 1,154,055 Americans share this first name.
Is Jerimyah a common name?
Jerimyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 300 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jerimyah most popular?
Jerimyah reached peak popularity in 2009, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jerimyah is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jerimyah a male name?
Jerimyah is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jerimyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jerimyah Smith, Jerimyah Johnson, Jerimyah 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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