How Many People Are Named Jermey?

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

Jermey
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Jermey is a very rare name for boys, with only 2,549 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 129,469 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1986 with 149 births, but it's now declining.

~2,549
Living in US
1 in 129,469
Americans
1986
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Jeremy
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined
4
Life Path Number

Life-path number 4 suggests stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,549
Worldwide Bearers
#145,269
Global Rank
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
3
🇯🇲 Jamaica
3
🇦🇺 Australia
2
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
2
🇨🇳 China
2
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1
🇲🇽 Mexico
1
🇳🇱 Netherlands
1
🇬🇭 Ghana
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,549 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 39
410
Would be under 30 (15%)
2,287
Would be 30–60 (85%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,697 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: 1986

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
38
Modern Appeal
62
International
5

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

📜 Jermey Through the Generations

Jermey has seen its heyday and is now fading into obscurity. Born in the mid-1980s, most people named Jermey are now in their late 30s or early 40s, with only a small fraction under 30. This name's journey through the decades reflects a blend of classic and modern influences, though it's definitely trending downward.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 186
California 99
Louisiana 83
Michigan 69
Georgia 66
Mississippi 63
Tennessee 61
Ohio 60
Illinois 57
New York 41

✨ Similar Names to Jermey

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jermey's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Jermey

How Many People Have the Name Jermey?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,549 people in the United States currently share the name Jermey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 129,469 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jermey a Common or Rare Name?

Jermey 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 Jermey Mean?

Jermey means "creative variant of Jeremy" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Jermey Most Popular?

The name Jermey reached peak popularity in 1986, with 149 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 Jermey?

Approximately 2,549 people named Jermey live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,697. That works out to roughly 1 in 129,469 Americans.

Is Jermey a rare name?

Jermey is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 129,469 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jermey mean?

Jermey means "creative variant of Jeremy" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Jermey more male or female?

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

When was Jermey most popular?

Jermey peaked in 1986 with 149 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 US2,549
All-Time Births2,697
1 in X1 in 129,469
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age39
Peak Year1986
World Rank#145,269
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.