Jermain Boy
How popular is Jermain?
#10,691 boy name in 2025
6 baby boys were named Jermain in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
1,902living people named Jermain (est.)
42median age of people named Jermain
2,010babies named Jermain since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Jermain popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #10,691 for boys (▼ 2384 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-65% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,285 in 2015, #8,062 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1981 (104 boys) |
| Highest rank | #817 in 1973 |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jermain counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jermaine family of names ranked #1,238 for boys in 2025 (#1,218 the year before), with 129 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jermaine | 118 | 91% |
| Jermain | 6 | 5% |
| Jermon | 5 | 4% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Jermain by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 641 | #817 |
| 1980s | 647 | #870 |
| 1990s | 294 | #1,817 |
| 2000s | 258 | #3,138 |
| 2010s | 146 | #4,516 |
| 2020s | 24 | #8,062 |
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Questions
- Is Jermain a boy or girl name?
- Jermain is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jermain were boys.
- How popular is the name Jermain?
- 6 baby boys were named Jermain in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
- When was Jermain most popular?
- Jermain peaked in 1981, when 104 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #817 in 1973.
- How many people are named Jermain?
- 2,010 babies have been named Jermain in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,902 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 42.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.