How Many People Are Named Jeremyah?

Complete statistics for the name Jeremyah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jeremyah
Very Rare
American

Jeremyah is a very rare name for boys, with only 957 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 344,839 Americans. The majority of those named Jeremyah are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~957
Living in US
1 in 344,839
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,003
Worldwide Bearers
#1,484,914
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
957
🇧🇪 Belgium
1
🇨🇦 Canada
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
957 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
958
Would be under 30 (99%)
10
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 968 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
18
Modern Appeal
100
International
1

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jeremyah Through the Generations

Since its peak in 2008 with 68 births, Jeremyah has seen a steady decline, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. Today, most people named Jeremyah are under 30, with only a handful reaching their 30s and none yet hitting their 60s. This age skew highlights how recent and trendy the name remains.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 76
Texas 57
Florida 17
New York 15
Virginia 6
Arkansas 5
Illinois 5
Indiana 5
North Carolina 5

✨ Similar Names to Jeremyah

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jeremyah's American roots

📄 About the Name Jeremyah

How Many People Have the Name Jeremyah?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 957 people in the United States currently share the name Jeremyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 344,839 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jeremyah a Common or Rare Name?

Jeremyah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jeremyah Mean?

Jeremyah means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jeremyah in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Jeremyah Most Popular?

The name Jeremyah reached peak popularity in 2008, with 68 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jeremyah?

Approximately 957 people named Jeremyah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 968. That works out to roughly 1 in 344,839 Americans.

Is Jeremyah a rare name?

Jeremyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 344,839 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jeremyah mean?

Jeremyah means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.

Is Jeremyah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jeremyah are male and 0% are female.

When was Jeremyah most popular?

Jeremyah peaked in 2008 with 68 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US957
All-Time Births968
1 in X1 in 344,839
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2008
World Rank#1,484,914
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.