How Many People Are Named Jeremias?

Complete statistics for the name Jeremias in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Jeremias
Very Rare
4,746
Estimated People
1 in 69,532
1 in X Americans
2024
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
4,746 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 15

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 26
Arkansas 5
Arizona 39
California 653
Colorado 30
Connecticut 13
DC 5
Florida 371
Georgia 99
Illinois 38
Indiana 17
Kansas 5
Massachusetts 76
Maryland 89
Minnesota 14
North Carolina 110
Nebraska 7
New Jersey 159
Nevada 11
New York 351
Ohio 12
Pennsylvania 85
South Carolina 5
Tennessee 56
Texas 802
Virginia 106
Washington 29
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 25.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Jeremias

How Many People Have the Name Jeremias in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,746 people in the United States currently share the name Jeremias. That works out to roughly 1 in every 69,532 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Jeremias a Common or Rare Name?

Jeremias is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Jeremias Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Jeremias are covered in full on the Jeremias name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Jeremias Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Jeremias in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Jeremias is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Jeremias Most Popular?

The name Jeremias reached peak popularity in 2024, with 314 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Jeremias Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Jeremias across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jeremias?

Approximately 4,746 people in the United States share the name Jeremias, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Jeremias a rare name?

Jeremias is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 69,532 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jeremias mean?

The meaning and origin of Jeremias is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Jeremias more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jeremias are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Jeremias most popular?

The name Jeremias reached its peak in 2024, with 314 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People4,746
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 69,532
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2024
Male %100%
Female %0%

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