Jeremiah is a familiar boys' name that peaked in 2010 and has grown less common since.
Jeremiah is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #88 among boys (3,840) and #10,461 among girls (9) — overall #154 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,849 | 3,856 | #10,461 | #88 |
| 2024 | 3,741 | 3,757 | #14,238 | #93 |
| 2023 | 3,771 | 3,771 | — | #92 |
| 2022 | 3,893 | 3,901 | #12,814 | #93 |
| 2021 | 4,265 | 4,273 | #11,573 | #82 |
| 2020 | 4,602 | 4,617 | — | #74 |
| 2019 | 5,086 | 5,102 | #14,568 | #69 |
| 2018 | 5,643 | 5,659 | #9,437 | #64 |
| 2017 | 5,894 | 5,905 | #13,314 | #63 |
| 2016 | 6,634 | 6,647 | #17,398 | #58 |
| 2015 | 6,836 | 6,858 | #11,320 | #54 |
| 2014 | 6,910 | 6,923 | #9,814 | #56 |
| 2013 | 7,000 | 7,025 | #13,811 | #58 |
| 2012 | 7,516 | 7,533 | #6,984 | #52 |
| 2011 | 7,646 | 7,661 | #7,592 | #49 |
| 2010 | 7,756 | 7,769 | #8,939 | #51 |
| 2009 | 7,251 | 7,269 | #7,856 | #65 |
| 2008 | 6,608 | 6,626 | #8,707 | #68 |
| 2007 | 6,640 | 6,650 | #11,181 | #67 |
| 2006 | 6,556 | 6,576 | #9,561 | #71 |
| 2005 | 5,860 | 5,877 | #8,555 | #78 |
| 2004 | 5,417 | 5,439 | #3,938 | #77 |
| 2003 | 4,864 | 4,874 | #10,804 | #90 |
| 2002 | 4,729 | 4,757 | #10,592 | #86 |
| 2001 | 4,236 | 4,246 | #7,935 | #90 |
| 2000 | 3,649 | 3,662 | #13,929 | #102 |
| 1999 | 3,315 | 3,325 | #8,469 | #108 |
| 1998 | 3,236 | 3,250 | #7,300 | #114 |
| 1997 | 2,935 | — | #14,734 | #128 |
| 1996 | 2,115 | — | #7,332 | #164 |
| 1995 | 2,065 | — | #7,746 | #163 |
| 1994 | 2,090 | — | #9,140 | #158 |
| 1993 | 1,918 | — | #11,070 | #166 |
| 1992 | 1,946 | — | #9,880 | #161 |
| 1991 | 2,105 | — | #8,905 | #156 |
| 1990 | 2,013 | — | #13,895 | #154 |
| 1989 | 2,147 | — | — | #144 |
| 1988 | 2,206 | — | #5,145 | #136 |
| 1987 | 2,153 | — | #4,939 | #130 |
| 1986 | 2,396 | — | #5,055 | #118 |
| 1985 | 2,551 | — | #4,338 | #111 |
| 1984 | 2,797 | — | #3,782 | #102 |
| 1983 | 2,877 | — | #3,011 | #99 |
| 1982 | 3,357 | — | #3,119 | #89 |
| 1981 | 3,927 | — | #2,877 | #77 |
| 1980 | 4,124 | — | #2,898 | #76 |
| 1979 | 3,747 | — | #3,021 | #81 |
| 1978 | 3,470 | — | #3,141 | #81 |
| 1977 | 4,186 | — | #2,481 | #69 |
| 1976 | 2,885 | — | #4,733 | #93 |
| 1975 | 1,666 | — | #4,231 | #149 |
| 1974 | 1,305 | — | #5,139 | #178 |
| 1973 | 772 | — | #6,954 | #256 |
| 1972 | 341 | — | — | #431 |
| 1971 | 322 | — | — | #452 |
| 1970 | 217 | — | — | #553 |
| 1969 | 159 | — | — | #625 |
| 1968 | 130 | — | — | #660 |
| 1967 | 126 | — | — | #667 |
| 1966 | 130 | — | — | #650 |
| 1965 | 100 | — | — | #740 |
| 1964 | 121 | — | — | #705 |
| 1963 | 139 | — | — | #664 |
| 1962 | 128 | — | — | #686 |
| 1961 | 128 | — | — | #680 |
| 1960 | 151 | — | — | #634 |
| 1959 | 152 | — | — | #629 |
| 1958 | 151 | — | — | #626 |
| 1957 | 186 | — | — | #566 |
| 1956 | 163 | — | — | #596 |
| 1955 | 168 | — | — | #573 |
| 1954 | 170 | — | — | #561 |
| 1953 | 143 | — | — | #608 |
| 1952 | 173 | — | — | #537 |
| 1951 | 151 | — | — | #556 |
| 1950 | 164 | — | — | #525 |
| 1949 | 162 | — | — | #524 |
| 1948 | 140 | — | — | #567 |
| 1947 | 130 | — | — | #597 |
| 1946 | 119 | — | — | #589 |
| 1945 | 118 | — | — | #552 |
| 1944 | 100 | — | — | #615 |
| 1943 | 121 | — | — | #577 |
| 1942 | 130 | — | — | #541 |
| 1941 | 121 | — | — | #539 |
| 1940 | 119 | — | — | #539 |
| 1939 | 104 | — | — | #561 |
| 1938 | 110 | — | — | #557 |
| 1937 | 109 | — | — | #558 |
| 1936 | 108 | — | — | #550 |
| 1935 | 111 | — | — | #547 |
| 1934 | 123 | — | — | #527 |
| 1933 | 111 | — | — | #542 |
| 1932 | 121 | — | — | #533 |
| 1931 | 115 | — | — | #546 |
| 1930 | 127 | — | — | #531 |
| 1929 | 114 | — | — | #554 |
| 1928 | 112 | — | — | #585 |
| 1927 | 137 | — | — | #523 |
| 1926 | 115 | — | — | #576 |
| 1925 | 128 | — | — | #544 |
| 1924 | 125 | — | — | #569 |
| 1923 | 124 | — | — | #557 |
| 1922 | 128 | — | — | #562 |
| 1921 | 129 | — | — | #552 |
| 1920 | 129 | — | — | #541 |
| 1919 | 121 | — | — | #543 |
| 1918 | 105 | — | — | #598 |
| 1917 | 104 | — | — | #582 |
| 1916 | 109 | — | — | #549 |
| 1915 | 76 | — | — | #668 |
| 1914 | 83 | — | — | #540 |
| 1913 | 79 | — | — | #489 |
| 1912 | 57 | — | — | #526 |
| 1911 | 37 | — | — | #486 |
| 1910 | 35 | — | — | #466 |
| 1909 | 25 | — | — | #524 |
| 1908 | 23 | — | — | #530 |
| 1907 | 22 | — | — | #499 |
| 1906 | 22 | — | — | #482 |
| 1905 | 27 | — | — | #418 |
| 1904 | 35 | — | — | #341 |
| 1903 | 24 | — | — | #406 |
| 1902 | 30 | — | — | #363 |
| 1901 | 21 | — | — | #416 |
| 1900 | 43 | — | — | #327 |
| 1899 | 24 | — | — | #379 |
| 1898 | 30 | — | — | #357 |
| 1897 | 31 | — | — | #333 |
| 1896 | 43 | — | — | #281 |
| 1895 | 28 | — | — | #352 |
| 1894 | 28 | — | — | #343 |
| 1893 | 29 | — | — | #326 |
| 1892 | 33 | — | — | #323 |
| 1891 | 32 | — | — | #294 |
| 1890 | 35 | — | — | #292 |
| 1889 | 42 | — | — | #256 |
| 1888 | 34 | — | — | #309 |
| 1887 | 38 | — | — | #266 |
| 1886 | 40 | — | — | #269 |
| 1885 | 40 | — | — | #265 |
| 1884 | 38 | — | — | #281 |
| 1883 | 37 | — | — | #273 |
| 1882 | 33 | — | — | #302 |
| 1881 | 34 | — | — | #272 |
| 1880 | 37 | — | — | #278 |