In 2025, 286 US boys were named Jeremias, making it the 854th most common boys’ name of the year, down 51 places from #803 in 2024. That is 28 fewer than the 314 boys named Jeremias in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #803, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 314. For comparison, it was #1,131 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jeremias in 62 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1960 with 5 babies. In all, 5,032 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,849 babies named Jeremias.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,454 US boys were named Jeremias; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 314. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,972 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jeremias ranked highest in Indiana in 2025, at #562 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jeremy (448,737 babies since 1880) and Jeremiah (226,373 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jeremiahs are summarised on this page.