Jermaine
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,511 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #1,492 for boys
Jermaine is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies) and 1,492nd for boys in the US (118 babies).
What does Jermaine mean?
Latin
A male given name from Latin.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Jermaine a girl's or a boy's name?
Jermaine is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK and 118 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jermaine in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,511among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 33,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 30% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Jermaine, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,185th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 72 boys.
Half of all the boys named Jermaine in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.
Jermaine in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,511 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,515 |
| 2023 | 8 | #2,691 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,185 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,102 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,638 |
| 2017 | 15 | #1,738 |
| 2016 | 22 | #1,309 |
| 2015 | 25 | #1,167 |
| 2014 | 20 | #1,357 |
| 2013 | 26 | #1,112 |
| 2012 | 34 | #957 |
| 2011 | 22 | #1,252 |
| 2010 | 33 | #951 |
| 2009 | 45 | #736 |
| 2008 | 44 | #744 |
| 2007 | 60 | #571 |
| 2006 | 72 | #488 |
| 2005 | 67 | #470 |
| 2004 | 58 | #497 |
| 2003 | 60 | #459 |
| 2002 | 46 | #522 |
| 2001 | 34 | #617 |
| 2000 | 27 | #728 |
| 1999 | 38 | #562 |
| 1998 | 31 | #637 |
| 1997 | 44 | #486 |
| 1996 | 40 | #494 |
How popular is Jermaine in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,492among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 118about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 118 boys in the US were named Jermaine, making it the 1,492nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,095th. Its busiest year was 1973, with 2,038 boys. It first appears in the records in 1953.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Jermaine than any year since 1969.
Half of all the boys named Jermaine in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jermaine in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 118 | #1,492 |
| 2024 | 123 | #1,472 |
| 2023 | 141 | #1,340 |
| 2022 | 156 | #1,250 |
| 2021 | 183 | #1,116 |
| 2020 | 181 | #1,095 |
| 2019 | 210 | #997 |
| 2018 | 261 | #849 |
| 2017 | 276 | #817 |
| 2016 | 270 | #837 |
| 2015 | 312 | #764 |
| 2014 | 326 | #735 |
| 2013 | 314 | #742 |
| 2012 | 362 | #656 |
| 2011 | 447 | #563 |
| 2010 | 429 | #584 |
| 2009 | 470 | #564 |
| 2008 | 547 | #500 |
| 2007 | 563 | #478 |
| 2006 | 556 | #475 |
| 2005 | 572 | #449 |
| 2004 | 561 | #460 |
| 2003 | 572 | #439 |
| 2002 | 550 | #447 |
| 2001 | 558 | #434 |
| 2000 | 539 | #443 |
| 1999 | 538 | #433 |
| 1998 | 538 | #431 |
| 1997 | 507 | #440 |
| 1996 | 529 | #425 |
| 1995 | 541 | #419 |
| 1994 | 534 | #427 |
| 1993 | 652 | #363 |
| 1992 | 682 | #350 |
| 1991 | 724 | #336 |
| 1990 | 831 | #306 |
| 1989 | 820 | #298 |
| 1988 | 782 | #295 |
| 1987 | 860 | #259 |
| 1986 | 952 | #241 |
| 1985 | 1,155 | #206 |
| 1984 | 1,579 | #170 |
| 1983 | 1,562 | #165 |
| 1982 | 1,607 | #168 |
| 1981 | 1,681 | #161 |
| 1980 | 1,804 | #149 |
| 1979 | 1,339 | #180 |
| 1978 | 1,255 | #188 |
| 1977 | 1,374 | #172 |
| 1976 | 1,425 | #164 |
| 1975 | 1,316 | #176 |
| 1974 | 1,628 | #151 |
| 1973 | 2,038 | #127 |
| 1972 | 1,967 | #135 |
| 1971 | 1,014 | #233 |
| 1970 | 171 | #621 |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,403 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 7 | #3,199 |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 5 | #3,796 |
Names like Jermaine
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Jermaine
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jermaine: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jermaine, updated 20 October 2026.