boy's name

Jeremey

JAIR-uh-mee (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 3,435

Jeremey is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1979, when 177 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jeremey Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

1,273
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jeremey by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 13
1970s 1,098
1980s 1,273
1990s 666
2000s 242
2010s 113
2020s (to 2025) 18

How Popular Is Jeremey?

In 2024, Jeremey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Jeremey Is Used

Canada #1,660 7 in 1999
United States #11,382 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jeremey

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jeremey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jeremey

  • English JAIR-uh-mee

Sibling Names for Jeremey

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jeremey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jeremey

How popular is the name Jeremey?

In 2024, Jeremey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jeremey a girl's or a boy's name?

Jeremey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jeremey?

Jeremey has 3 syllables.

When was Jeremey most popular?

Jeremey peaked in 1979, when 177 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.