Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jermain

#3,129 most common boys' name of all time · #7,590 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1970–2025

Rank among boys
#3,129
Rank overall
#7,590 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
2,010
Since 2016
70
Peak year
1981 #874
Best rank
#824 1973
Girls Boys peak 104/yr
198020002020

Jermain first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 6 6 #10,944
2024 — 9 9 #8,476
2020 — 9 9 #8,217
2019 — 12 12 #6,888
2018 — 10 10 #7,756
2017 — 11 11 #7,214
2016 — 13 13 #6,475
2015 — 17 17 #5,362
2014 — 12 12 #6,750
2013 — 13 13 #6,344
2012 — 17 17 #5,344
2011 — 20 20 #4,709
2010 — 21 21 #4,569
2009 — 16 16 #5,625
2008 — 33 33 #3,382
2007 — 26 26 #3,939
2006 — 34 34 #3,182
2005 — 29 29 #3,418
2004 — 17 17 #4,867
2003 — 25 25 #3,575
2002 — 25 25 #3,491
2001 — 28 28 #3,184
2000 — 25 25 #3,352
1999 — 22 22 #3,526
1998 — 19 19 #3,779
1997 — 24 24 #3,115
1996 — 29 29 #2,651
1995 — 22 22 #3,158
1994 — 26 26 #2,816
1993 — 34 34 #2,283
1992 — 36 36 #2,163
1991 — 43 43 #1,856
1990 — 39 39 #1,964
1989 — 45 45 #1,728
1988 — 44 44 #1,637
1987 — 37 37 #1,789
1986 — 50 50 #1,417
1985 — 66 66 #1,155
1984 — 61 61 #1,172
1983 — 80 80 #993
1982 — 70 70 #1,094
1981 — 104 104 #874
1980 — 90 90 #953
1979 — 67 67 #1,098
1978 — 59 59 #1,167
1977 — 74 74 #1,005
1976 — 61 61 #1,083
1975 — 71 71 #980
1974 — 76 76 #941
1973 — 94 94 #824
1972 — 94 94 #835
1971 — 32 32 #1,558
1970 — 13 13 #2,738