Boy · #12,366 in 2026

Jermie

Name: Popularity of the name Jermie in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jermie, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,366

Peak Rank

#1,991 (1979)

Total Babies

327

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1971

First Year

2007

Last Year

1979

Peak Year

#1991

Peak Rank

327

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jermie

Jermie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1971, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 26 Jermies were born — ranking #1,991 that year. As of 2026, Jermie ranks #12,366 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 327 Jermies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Jermie

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jermie is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Germy
Journey
Jimmy
Germ
Germs
Jammy
Jimmie
Jimi
Jammie
Jamey
Jemmy
Journo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jermie

What does the name Jermie mean?

Jermie is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jermie in 2026?

In 2026, Jermie ranks #12,366 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jermie most popular?

Jermie reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #1,991 that year with 26 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jermie most popular?

Jermie has historically been most popular in North Carolina, Ohio. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jermie.

Is Jermie a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jermie is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jermie?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jermie include Bram, Kristan, Rajeev. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jermie

Jermie is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 327 births in the dataset. Jermie's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #1,991. Use the chart and map above to compare Jermie's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.