Jeremy Davies
There are approximately 49 people named Jeremy Davies living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 6,994,986 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jeremy with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Davies. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
49
1 in 6,994,986
Named Jeremy
427K
Alive today
Named Davies
39K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 427K
Rarity: Common
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1977
Average age: 39
Estimated bearers: 39K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #1,030
Per 100K: 11.44
Top ancestry: White (88.8%)
First name trend
Jeremy: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jeremy. The peak year was 1977 with 21,750 births. The average person named Jeremy today is 39 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Davies surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Davies, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 88.8%.
- White88.8%
- Black or African American6.3%
- Hispanic or Latino2.2%
- Two or more races1.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Jeremy has a living-bearer frequency of 0.1244% of the US population, based on 426,504 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Davies appears at a rate of 11.44 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0114%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 49 people with the full name Jeremy Davies. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
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Other people named Jeremy
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Other people with the surname Davies
FAQ
Jeremy Davies: questions and answers
How many people are named Jeremy Davies?
We estimate approximately 49 people in the United States share the full name Jeremy Davies. That works out to about 1 in 6,994,986 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.1244%) with the surname frequency (11.44 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Jeremy Davies?
We classify Jeremy Davies as "Very Rare". About 1 in 6,994,986 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Jeremy a male or female name?
Jeremy is predominantly male. Out of 447,588 total SSA registrations, 99.5% were male and 0.5% were female. See the full Jeremy profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.