Jermon
Every Jermon since 1971 — 511 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jermon
Jermon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,860 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1971, 511 American babies have been named Jermon. Its peak came in 1981, when 19 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 Jermon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jermon 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 | #12,860 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,387 |
| 2018 | 7 | #10,136 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 8 | #9,126 |
| 2014 | 7 | #10,126 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,260 |
| 2012 | 5 | #13,128 |
| 2011 | 13 | #6,395 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,301 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,387 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,391 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,523 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,648 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,575 |
| 2004 | 14 | #5,623 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,881 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,713 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,680 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,152 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,535 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,292 |
| 1980 | 16 | #2,888 |
| 1975 | 15 | #2,693 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1955 | — | — |
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| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1925 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jermon in 2025?
Jermon ranked #12,860 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 Jermon?
511 babies have been named Jermon in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jermon most popular?
Jermon peaked in 1981, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Jermon a boy or girl name?
Jermon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jermon rising or falling?
Jermon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.