Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Jeremiah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Jeremiah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2010

Peak era

2010

Peak rank proxy

7,742

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Z

1880Peak 20102024

Peak year

2010

Decline from peak

52.2%

2024

3,702

All-time

221,735

Jeremiah is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2010, when 7,742 boys were named Jeremiah.

In 2024, only 3,702 boys were given the name.

Down 52.2% from its peak.

All told, about 221,735 Americans have been named Jeremiah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2010

20107,742 boys named Jeremiah

20243,702 boys named Jeremiah

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