Jermel

Last seen for girls in 1987 at #11,325 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 99.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
1975 · 49 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,347
since 1969

Jermel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jermel has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201969peak #1,208, 1975boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#10,6956
2024—#8,3129
2023——
2022——
2021—#9,7147
2020—#8,7398
2019—#9,7567
2018—#8,1549
2017—#6,68512
2016—#8,8168
2015—#5,74615
2014—#8,7818
2013—#7,53710
2012—#8,1589
2011—#4,82219
2010—#6,69812
2009—#6,43613
2008—#4,90119
2007—#4,01125
2006—#6,46012
2005—#4,82417
2004—#4,26420
2003—#3,97621
2002—#3,90921
2001—#3,41025
2000—#4,20418
1999—#3,59121
1998—#3,70819
1997—#6,1009
1996—#4,87812
1995—#3,02023
1994—#2,04140
1993—#2,78625
1992—#2,17435
1991—#2,19033
1990—#2,30830
1989—#1,70545
1988—#1,67142
1987#11,3255#2,05729
1986—#1,69437
1985—#1,35451
1984—#1,26553
1983—#1,51640
1982—#1,27853
1981—#1,22556
1980—#1,54739
1979—#1,53238
1978—#1,35246
1977—#1,51537
1976—#1,28647
1975—#1,20849
1974—#1,50134
1973—#1,58630
1972—#2,02020
1971—#2,55814
1970—#4,7245
1969—#4,4045
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First appearance
1969

The first year at least five boys were named Jermel! It came in at #4,404, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2022–2023, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Jermel is popular in 1969

No state had 5 or more boys named Jermel in 1969, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Jermel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2,383 spots since 2024 (#8,312 → #10,695)
  • 1,956 spots since 2020 (#8,739 → #10,695)
  • 4,949 spots since 2015 (#5,746 → #10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1969
  • Peaked 1975 at #1,208 (49 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 31,864
  • Highest: 1 in 31,864 boys born in 1975 were named Jermel (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 33.0% of all boys named Jermel (445) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#4,404 (1969)#4,404
1970s320#1,208 (1975)#1,928
1980s445#1,225 (1981)#1,531
1990s247#2,041 (1994)#3,280
2000s191#3,410 (2001)#4,640
2010s109#4,822 (2011)#7,515
2020s30#8,312 (2024)#9,365

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jermel in 1969

boys
#4,404
5 births · 1 in 357,635 boys

Top boys' names in 1969

  1. #1Michael85,162
  2. #2David63,672
  3. #3James59,886
  4. #4John58,732
  5. #5Robert58,300
  6. #6William37,607
  7. #7Christopher35,672
  8. #8Mark33,388
  9. #9Brian31,669
  10. #10Richard31,085
  11. #4,404Jermel5
More about 1969

boys

1,788,174 boys got a published name in 1969; 1 in 357,635 of them was named Jermel, which outranked 12.7% of the 5,043 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 27.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jermel
  1. #3,935Zach6
  2. #3,935Zeb6
  3. #3,935Zenon6
  4. #4,404Jermel5
  5. #4,404Abbott5
  6. #4,404Adrean5
  7. #4,404Adrin5

Tied with 639 names at #4,404; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1968
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,735Dedric#2,735 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 780Jameson#1,731 → #951
  3. ↑ 589Torrey#1,393 → #804
  4. ↑ 549Jamison#1,258 → #709
  5. ↑ 534Jemal#1,083 → #549
Fallers
  1. ↓ 449Artis#877 → #1,326
  2. ↓ 410Kennedy#986 → #1,396
  3. ↓ 408Alfie#968 → #1,376
  4. ↓ 360Micky#861 → #1,221
  5. ↓ 356Montgomery#946 → #1,302

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1969 →