Jeromey: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	199	20	–	#1,811
1980s	147	15	-26%	#2,236
1990s	55	6	-63%	#3,384
2000s	10	1	-82%	#11,502
2010s	5	1	-50%	#13,175
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

199

–

#1,811

1980s

147

-26%

#2,236

1990s

-63%

#3,384

2000s

-82%

#11,502

2010s

-50%

#13,175

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Jeromey

Jeromey 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 1970, 416 American babies have been named Jeromey. Its peak came in 1975, when 27 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 Jeromey stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jeromey?

The median living Jeromey is about 45 years old; half are between 39 and 49. An estimated 400 people named Jeromey are alive in the United States today.

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

Jeromey 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	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	5	#13,175
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	5	#13,270
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	5	#11,502
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	18	#3,384
1985	14	#3,293
1980	22	#2,315
1975	27	#1,811
1970	14	#2,562
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jeromey?

The median living Jeromey is about 45 years old. Half of all living Jeromeys are between 39 and 49 years old.

How many people named Jeromey are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jeromey are alive in the United States, based on 416 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jeromey in 2025?

Jeromey 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 Jeromey?

416 babies have been named Jeromey in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jeromey most popular?

Jeromey peaked in 1975, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Jeromey a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jeromey rising or falling?

Jeromey has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Jeromey popularity over time

The story of Jeromey

How old are people named Jeromey?

Jeromey year by year

Frequently asked questions

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