boys:
5k births since 1917
#1695 (63rd percentile)
overall:
5k births since 1917
#3854 (50th percentile)
The name Jerimiah is the #3,854 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,018 recorded births since 1917. This represents the 50.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 50.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,695 (63.0% percentile) for all time with 5,018 births since 1917.
Jerimiah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1917 (first recorded for boys in 1917). Birth data for Jerimiah is available in 70 out of the 107 years between 1917 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Jerimiah reached its peak popularity in 2010, achieving the 27.1% percentile (ranked #642) with 122 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 122 births per million (ranked 27.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2011, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Jerimiah ranks #890 for boys (2.3% percentile) with 14 births per million, which is 11.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jerimiah".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Jerimiah", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 34 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Jeremiah" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Jeremiah..
Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Jerimiah. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 31.6% confident that Jerimiah is pronounced as JEH-ruh-MAI-uh, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jeh-ruh-MAI-uh, at 28.1% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like JH EH1 R AH0 M AY1 AH0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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