Jeremiah

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Jeremiah is a given name of Hebrew origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 222,425 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 221,735 as boys and 690 as girls. Jeremiah gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2010 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #359 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 3,708
2023 3,764
2022 3,882
2021 4,258
2020 4,596
2019 5,079
2018 5,638
2017 5,887
2016 6,631
2015 6,835
2014 6,906
2013 6,996
2012 7,515
2011 7,645
2010 7,755
2009 7,250
2008 6,607
2007 6,640
2006 6,556
2005 5,860
2004 5,417
2003 4,864
2002 4,729
2001 4,235
2000 3,649
1999 3,315
1998 3,236
1997 2,935
1996 2,115
1995 2,065
1994 2,090
1993 1,918
1992 1,946
1991 2,105
1990 2,011
1989 2,147
1988 2,206
1987 2,153
1986 2,396
1985 2,551
1984 2,797
1983 2,877
1982 3,357
1981 3,927
1980 4,124
1979 3,748
1978 3,470
1977 4,186
1976 2,886
1975 1,665
1974 1,305
1973 772
1972 341
1971 322
1970 217
1969 159
1968 131
1967 126
1966 130
1965 101
1964 121
1963 139
1962 128
1961 128
1960 151
1959 152
1958 151
1957 186
1956 163
1955 168
1954 170
1953 143
1952 173
1951 151
1950 164
1949 163
1948 140
1947 130
1946 119
1945 118
1944 100
1943 121
1942 130
1941 121
1940 119
1939 104
1938 110
1937 109
1936 108
1935 111
1934 123
1933 111
1932 121
1931 115
1930 127
1929 114
1928 112
1927 137
1926 115
1925 128
1924 125
1923 124
1922 128
1921 129
1920 129
1919 121
1918 105
1917 104
1916 109
1915 76
1914 83
1913 79
1912 57
1911 37
1910 35
1909 25
1908 23
1907 22
1906 22
1905 27
1904 35
1903 24
1902 30
1901 21
1900 43
1899 24
1898 30
1897 31
1896 43
1895 28
1894 28
1893 29
1892 33
1891 32
1890 35
1889 42
1888 34
1887 38
1886 40
1885 40
1884 38
1883 37
1882 33
1881 34
1880 37