boys' name · peaked 1976

Jeromy

Every Jeromy since 1967 — 4,798 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Boys
Rank 2025
#11,266
among boys
Babies in 2025
6
named Jeromy
Peak year
1976
313 babies
All-time total
4,798
since 1967

The story of Jeromy

Jeromy is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,266 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1967, 4,798 American babies have been named Jeromy. Its peak came in 1976, when 313 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jeromy stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jeromy year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,266
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020 7 #10,024
2019 6 #11,388
2018
2017 8 #9,238
2016 9 #8,447
2015 18 #5,161
2014 7 #10,127
2013 9 #8,421
2012 17 #5,362
2011 13 #6,396
2010 10 #7,836
2009 10 #7,972
2008 22 #4,461
2007 25 #4,062
2006 14 #5,923
2005 21 #4,261
2004 26 #3,578
2003 33 #2,961
2002 31 #2,978
2001 31 #2,960
2000 40 #2,401
1995 60 #1,570
1990 115 #986
1985 129 #783
1980 238 #557
1975 220 #542
1970 99 #815
1965
1960
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1925
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jeromy in 2025?

Jeromy ranked #11,266 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jeromy?

4,798 babies have been named Jeromy in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jeromy most popular?

Jeromy peaked in 1976, when 313 newborns received the name.

Is Jeromy a boy or girl name?

Jeromy is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jeromy rising or falling?

Jeromy is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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