Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 1980

Jereme

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jereme
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1980
128 babies
All-time total
2,226
#3,080 all-time among boys
First recorded
1969
in Social Security records

Jereme popularity over time

2,226 babies have been named Jereme since 1969, 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1977Boys

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 – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
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1960s 9 1 – #3,186
1970s 782 78 +8589% #761
1980s 887 89 +13% #775
1990s 339 34 -62% #1,478
2000s 137 14 -60% #3,610
2010s 72 7 -47% #6,391
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Jereme

Jereme is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1969, 2,226 American babies have been named Jereme. Its peak came in 1980, when 128 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 Jereme stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jereme?

The median living Jereme is about 42 years old; half are between 35 and 47. An estimated 2,100 people named Jereme are alive in the United States today.

median 42 020406080100

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

Jereme year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
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2019 – –
2018 6 #11,400
2017 5 #13,148
2016 6 #11,343
2015 6 #11,317
2014 11 #7,264
2013 10 #7,782
2012 6 #11,439
2011 13 #6,391
2010 9 #8,424
2009 11 #7,440
2008 12 #6,954
2007 12 #6,839
2006 18 #4,952
2005 13 #6,024
2004 10 #7,224
2003 9 #7,523
2002 24 #3,610
2001 14 #5,257
2000 14 #5,156
1995 36 #2,233
1990 59 #1,478
1985 85 #993
1980 128 #775
1975 83 #904
1970 17 #2,243
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jereme?

The median living Jereme is about 42 years old. Half of all living Jeremes are between 35 and 47 years old.

How many people named Jereme are alive today?

An estimated 2,100 people named Jereme are alive in the United States, based on 2,226 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jereme in 2025?

Jereme did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jereme?

2,226 babies have been named Jereme in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jereme most popular?

Jereme peaked in 1980, when 128 newborns received the name.

Is Jereme a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jereme rising or falling?

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

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