boys' name ★ peaked 1989

Geremy

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #12,665
Rank 2025
#12,665
among boys · ↓5,687 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
5
named Geremy
How common
1 in 341,615
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1989
57 babies
All-time total
1,283
#4,386 all-time among boys
First recorded
1970
in Social Security records

Geremy popularity over time

1,283 babies have been named Geremy since 1970, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1988Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
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1970s 207 21 – #1,607
1980s 376 38 +82% #1,410
1990s 294 29 -22% #1,711
2000s 179 18 -39% #3,673
2010s 170 17 -5% #3,916
2020s (to 2025) 57 10 -44% #5,962

The story of Geremy

Geremy is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,665 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1970, 1,283 American babies have been named Geremy. Its peak came in 1989, when 57 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Geremy stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Geremy?

The median living Geremy is about 34 years old; half are between 21 and 41. An estimated 1,200 people named Geremy are alive in the United States today.

median 34 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Geremy year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 5 #12,665
2024 12 #6,978
2023 6 #11,300
2022 15 #5,962
2021 9 #8,393
2020 10 #7,706
2019 13 #6,538
2018 10 #7,792
2017 15 #5,894
2016 27 #3,916
2015 15 #5,823
2014 16 #5,560
2013 21 #4,518
2012 16 #5,564
2011 19 #4,879
2010 18 #5,109
2009 19 #4,995
2008 20 #4,787
2007 12 #6,787
2006 20 #4,568
2005 11 #6,792
2004 25 #3,673
2003 16 #4,895
2002 20 #4,088
2001 21 #3,889
2000 15 #4,872
1995 35 #2,266
1990 47 #1,711
1985 35 #1,744
1980 26 #2,076
1975 21 #2,158
1970 8 #3,625
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Geremy, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Geremy?

The median living Geremy is about 34 years old. Half of all living Geremys are between 21 and 41 years old.

How many people named Geremy are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Geremy are alive in the United States, based on 1,283 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Geremy in 2025?

Geremy ranked #12,665 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Geremy?

1,283 babies have been named Geremy in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Geremy most popular?

Geremy peaked in 1989, when 57 newborns received the name.

Is Geremy a boy or girl name?

Geremy is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Geremy rising or falling?

Geremy is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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