Boys name · Illinois
Jeremiah in Illinois
Jeremiah was the 124th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 92 babies named Jeremiah that year. Since 1912, Illinois families have named 8,870 babies Jeremiah.
Popularity over time
Jeremiah in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 9 | 250th |
| 1950 | 5 | 599th |
| 1964 | 6 | 713th |
| 1977 | 189 | 75th |
| 1989 | 93 | 154th |
| 2001 | 225 | 82nd |
| 2013 | 225 | 70th |
| 2025 | 92 | 124th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 250th in 1912 to 124th in 2025.
The most babies named Jeremiah in Illinois in a single year was 316, in 2010. Its best showing was 51st among boys names in 2012.
Across the country, Jeremiah reached its best rank of 10th in New Mexico (2013). See Jeremiah in every state →
How popular is Jeremiah in Illinois?
Jeremiah was the 124th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 92 babies named Jeremiah that year. Since 1912, Illinois families have named 8,870 babies Jeremiah.
How many babies are named Jeremiah in Illinois?
In 2025, 92 babies were named Jeremiah in Illinois. The most babies named Jeremiah in Illinois in a single year was 316, in 2010.
What is the rank of Jeremiah in Illinois?
Jeremiah ranked 124th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 51st among boys names in 2012.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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