Boy’s name · American English, Hebrew

Jeremih

How to say it: JER-uh-my · /ˈdʒɛrəmaɪ/

Modern respelling of Jeremy/Jeremiah (Hebrew 'God will uplift') - known from R&B singer Jeremih.

Jeremih was the 5,044th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 15 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 84% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #12,760 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#5,044for boys in 2025
1 in 221,022US babies
15born in 2025
#12,760projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Jeremih
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#5,044
Babies born in 202515
Share of births1 in 221,022
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−84%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#12,760

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Jeremih is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 50 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Jere
  • Remy

Honouring a Jeremih in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jeremih is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

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