NameBattle

Jeremy vs Jesus

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Jeremy

a name gently stepping back from its peak

19232025
US babies named Jeremy per year
Rank today
#292
Peak
#14 (1976)
Babies in 2025
1,152
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, NY
VS

Jesus

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Jesus per year
Rank today
#173
Peak
#66 (2001)
Babies in 2025
2,078
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
TX, CA, AZ

The verdict

Jesus is the more popular pick (#173 vs #292). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Jesus is a steady, dependable choice, Jeremy is a name gently stepping back from its peak.

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