Jeremy
Last seen for girls in 2018 at #15,682 · #292 for boys in 2025, 1,152 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
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- Peak · boys
- 1976 · 20,126 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 33 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 446,425since 1923
Jeremy over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #292 | 1,152 | |
| 2024 | — | #266 | 1,310 | |
| 2023 | — | #245 | 1,419 | |
| 2022 | — | #246 | 1,437 | |
| 2021 | — | #239 | 1,485 | |
| 2020 | — | #232 | 1,607 | |
| 2019 | — | #216 | 1,767 | |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 | #204 | 1,971 |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #193 | 2,047 |
| 2016 | — | #185 | 2,135 | |
| 2015 | — | #175 | 2,393 | |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #169 | 2,522 |
| 2013 | — | #160 | 2,528 | |
| 2012 | #14,962 | 6 | #138 | 2,837 |
| 2011 | — | #152 | 2,527 | |
| 2010 | — | #142 | 2,823 | |
| 2009 | — | #140 | 2,943 | |
| 2008 | #13,832 | 7 | #129 | 3,256 |
| 2007 | #15,491 | 6 | #122 | 3,431 |
| 2006 | #13,606 | 7 | #124 | 3,446 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #115 | 3,487 |
| 2004 | #6,216 | 19 | #111 | 3,866 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #108 | 3,888 |
| 2002 | #13,595 | 6 | #95 | 4,166 |
| 2001 | #8,196 | 12 | #89 | 4,270 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 | #84 | 4,738 |
| 1999 | #6,836 | 14 | #81 | 5,016 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 | #68 | 5,541 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #64 | 5,803 |
| 1996 | #5,280 | 18 | #56 | 6,412 |
| 1995 | #5,677 | 16 | #48 | 7,084 |
| 1994 | #3,790 | 28 | #47 | 8,227 |
| 1993 | #4,671 | 21 | #46 | 8,577 |
| 1992 | #3,581 | 30 | #47 | 9,042 |
| 1991 | #2,989 | 38 | #43 | 10,403 |
| 1990 | #2,695 | 43 | #40 | 11,689 |
| 1989 | #1,733 | 78 | #34 | 13,081 |
| 1988 | #1,491 | 91 | #35 | 13,169 |
| 1987 | #1,280 | 109 | #29 | 14,474 |
| 1986 | #1,177 | 120 | #28 | 16,269 |
| 1985 | #1,473 | 84 | #30 | 13,445 |
| 1984 | #1,362 | 87 | #31 | 13,250 |
| 1983 | #1,319 | 91 | #30 | 14,254 |
| 1982 | #1,230 | 107 | #28 | 16,466 |
| 1981 | #1,209 | 108 | #22 | 19,113 |
| 1980 | #1,026 | 140 | #18 | 19,892 |
| 1979 | #1,036 | 134 | #16 | 21,005 |
| 1978 | #1,072 | 123 | #18 | 19,509 |
| 1977 | #983 | 139 | #15 | 21,610 |
| 1976 | #999 | 126 | #14 | 20,126 |
| 1975 | #1,430 | 73 | #24 | 15,185 |
| 1974 | #1,204 | 92 | #24 | 13,295 |
| 1973 | #1,548 | 60 | #33 | 9,363 |
| 1972 | #2,276 | 33 | #42 | 7,398 |
| 1971 | #1,937 | 44 | #45 | 7,498 |
| 1970 | #2,779 | 25 | #70 | 4,318 |
| 1969 | #4,418 | 11 | #147 | 2,082 |
| 1968 | — | #296 | 640 | |
| 1967 | — | #375 | 397 | |
| 1966 | — | #455 | 286 | |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | #467 | 280 |
| 1964 | — | #539 | 212 | |
| 1963 | — | #557 | 201 | |
| 1962 | — | #595 | 170 | |
| 1961 | #5,309 | 7 | #582 | 185 |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #621 | 157 |
| 1959 | — | #702 | 120 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | #716 | 108 |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 | #783 | 92 |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | #741 | 98 |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | #693 | 112 |
| 1954 | — | #694 | 108 | |
| 1953 | #4,595 | 7 | #707 | 101 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | #699 | 100 |
| 1951 | — | #745 | 87 | |
| 1950 | — | #800 | 72 | |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | #774 | 79 |
| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 | #832 | 67 |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 | #1,014 | 50 |
| 1946 | #3,994 | 7 | #781 | 72 |
| 1945 | — | #753 | 66 | |
| 1944 | #3,378 | 8 | #878 | 52 |
| 1943 | — | #1,037 | 42 | |
| 1942 | — | #910 | 53 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,066 | 37 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,050 | 38 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,085 | 35 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,247 | 28 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,233 | 29 | |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 | #1,271 | 27 |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 | #1,226 | 30 |
| 1934 | — | #1,608 | 19 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,707 | 17 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,922 | 15 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,003 | 14 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,821 | 17 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,317 | 12 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,659 | 10 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,193 | 14 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,725 | 10 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
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| 1923 | — | #3,467 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1923
The first year at least five boys were named Jeremy! It came in at #3,467, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1924, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Jeremy is popular in 1967
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- District of Columbia#192 · 1 in 1,362
- Utah#198 · 1 in 1,299
- Connecticut#205 · 1 in 2,087
- West Virginia#209 · 1 in 1,929
- Washington#230 · 1 in 1,966
Best ever in a state: #3 in Idaho, 1976.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #192 | 9 | 1 in 1,362 |
| Utah | #198 | 8 | 1 in 1,299 |
| Connecticut | #205 | 11 | 1 in 2,087 |
| West Virginia | #209 | 7 | 1 in 1,929 |
| Washington | #230 | 13 | 1 in 1,966 |
| Nebraska | #233 | 5 | 1 in 2,226 |
| Minnesota | #249 | 9 | 1 in 3,412 |
| Maryland | #259 | 10 | 1 in 2,882 |
| Massachusetts | #268 | 9 | 1 in 5,234 |
| Wisconsin | #268 | 10 | 1 in 3,621 |
| Colorado | #283 | 7 | 1 in 2,485 |
| Arkansas | #285 | 6 | 1 in 2,509 |
| Iowa | #285 | 6 | 1 in 3,778 |
| Oregon | #295 | 5 | 1 in 2,957 |
| New Jersey | #303 | 13 | 1 in 4,150 |
| New York | #303 | 45 | 1 in 3,345 |
| Kentucky | #323 | 7 | 1 in 3,864 |
| Ohio | #323 | 19 | 1 in 4,733 |
| Michigan | #331 | 17 | 1 in 4,576 |
| North Carolina | #331 | 12 | 1 in 3,584 |
| Pennsylvania | #342 | 15 | 1 in 6,143 |
| Indiana | #351 | 9 | 1 in 4,999 |
| Illinois | #385 | 20 | 1 in 4,628 |
| California | #388 | 41 | 1 in 4,046 |
| Missouri | #405 | 6 | 1 in 6,100 |
| Virginia | #422 | 6 | 1 in 6,051 |
| Louisiana | #507 | 6 | 1 in 5,757 |
| Georgia | #514 | 5 | 1 in 8,166 |
| Texas | #670 | 10 | 1 in 10,006 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Falling
- 26 spots since 2024 (#266 → #292)
- 60 spots since 2020 (#232 → #292)
- 117 spots since 2015 (#175 → #292)
- Biggest jump: 182 spots in 1948 (#1,014 → #832)
- Biggest drop: 233 spots in 1947 (#781 → #1,014)
Rise & fade · boys
53 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1923
- Peaked 1976 at #14 (20,126 births)
- Births halved by 1992, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 33 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 33 yrs · run 1970–2002
- Top 1,000: 82 yrs · run 1948–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 76
- Highest: 1 in 76 boys born in 1977 were named Jeremy (1.3%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,483 boys born in 2025 (0.07%)
- Its best rank, #14 in 1976, was only 1 in 78 (1.3%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1980s
- 34.4% of all boys named Jeremy (153,413) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 65 | #2,193 (1927) | #2,633 |
| 1930s | 231 | #1,085 (1939) | #1,512 |
| 1940s | 556 | #753 (1945) | #910 |
| 1950s | 998 | #693 (1955) | #728 |
| 1960s | 4,610 | #147 (1969) | #463 |
| 1970s | 139,307 | #14 (1976) | #30 |
| 1980s | 153,413 | #18 (1980) | #29 |
| 1990s | 77,794 | #40 (1990) | #54 |
| 2000s | 37,491 | #84 (2000) | #112 |
| 2010s | 23,550 | #138 (2012) | #173 |
| 2020s | 8,410 | #232 (2020) | #253 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jeremy in 1967
boys
#375
397 births · 1 in 4,392 boys
Top boys' names in 1967
More about 1967
boys
1,743,811 boys got a published name in 1967; 1 in 4,392 of them was named Jeremy, which outranked 91.8% of the 4,551 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
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Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.