How Many People Are Named Jermaine?
people named Jermaine are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 8,434 people in the US has this name
Based on 42,994 babies named Jermaine in Social Security records from 1923 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
2,097 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of GERMAIN. The name was popularized in the 1970s by Jermaine Jackson (1954-), a member of the singing group The Jackson 5.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Jermaine, 2.2% were girls and 97.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 3.3% of the babies were girls then and 0% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Jermaine alive today is about 37 years old, and 71% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 27 and 48 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Jermaine first appears in the records in 1923 and was given most often in 1973, to 2,097 babies. In 2025, 118 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1923 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Jermaine has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #127, in 1973. In 2025 it ranked #1,496.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,496 |
| Best rank | #127 (1973) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #183 in the 1970s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Jermaine alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Jermaine were born in New York than in any other state: about 3,919 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Jermaine was given 3.4 times as often in District of Columbia, 2.9 times in South Carolina and 2.7 times in Louisiana.
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