Jeremey
Every Jeremey since 1969 — 3,423 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jeremey
Jeremey 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, 3,423 American babies have been named Jeremey. Its peak came in 1979, when 177 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
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 Jeremey stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jeremey year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,565 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | #13,198 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,019 |
| 2019 | 5 | #13,016 |
| 2018 | 8 | #9,184 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,831 |
| 2016 | 8 | #9,229 |
| 2015 | 8 | #9,123 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,859 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,795 |
| 2012 | 8 | #9,245 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,542 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,294 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4,355 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,809 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,892 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,647 |
| 2005 | 26 | #3,666 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,933 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,069 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,141 |
| 2001 | 27 | #3,269 |
| 2000 | 29 | #3,030 |
| 1995 | 47 | #1,852 |
| 1990 | 115 | #985 |
| 1985 | 110 | #863 |
| 1980 | 177 | #653 |
| 1975 | 114 | #777 |
| 1970 | 36 | #1,406 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jeremey in 2025?
Jeremey 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 Jeremey?
3,423 babies have been named Jeremey in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jeremey most popular?
Jeremey peaked in 1979, when 177 newborns received the name.
Is Jeremey a boy or girl name?
Jeremey is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jeremey rising or falling?
Jeremey is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.