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How Many People Are Named Jerimiah?
Estimated people named Jerimiah living in the U.S. today
4,839
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,049
- Peak year: 2010 (250 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,839
Jerimiah by age group — who carries the name today?
Jerimiah popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jerimiah
Jerimiah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,049 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,839 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 70,634 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jerimiahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jerimiah in the US?
An estimated 4,839 people named Jerimiah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jerimiah very rare — about 1 in 70,634 Americans.
Is Jerimiah a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jerimiah is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jerimiah most popular?
Jerimiah peaked in 2010, when 250 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jerimiah?
Jerimiah ranks #3,717 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).