Jeremias Boy

How popular is Jeremias?

#853 boy name in 2025

286 baby boys were named Jeremias in the US in 2025, making it the 853rd most popular boy name.

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4,961living people named Jeremias (est.)
11median age of people named Jeremias
5,032babies named Jeremias since 1880
1 in 11,592US babies born in 2025

Jeremias popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#853 for boys (▼ 53 from 2024)
Babies in 2025286 boys
10-year trendRising fast (+69% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,130 in 2015, #935 in 2020
Peak year2024 (314 boys)
Highest rank#800 in 2024
First recorded1960
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Jeremias is most popular

Babies named Jeremias per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Maryland: 0.4 per 1,000 (43 boys)
  2. District of Columbia: 0.3 per 1,000 (5 boys)
  3. Massachusetts: 0.3 per 1,000 (38 boys)
  4. Texas: 0.3 per 1,000 (239 boys)
  5. New Jersey: 0.3 per 1,000 (52 boys)

Jeremias by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1960s38#2,906
1970s142#1,788
1980s241#1,655
1990s359#1,692
2000s855#1,294
2010s1,849#882
2020s1,548#800

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Questions

Is Jeremias a boy or girl name?
Jeremias is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jeremias were boys.
How popular is the name Jeremias?
286 baby boys were named Jeremias in the US in 2025, making it the 853rd most popular boy name.
When was Jeremias most popular?
Jeremias peaked in 2024, when 314 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #800 in 2024.
How many people are named Jeremias?
5,032 babies have been named Jeremias in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,961 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
Where is Jeremias most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Jeremias was most common in Maryland, at 0.4 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.