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Jeremias

Boy

Meaning of Jeremias: Hebrew: 'God will uplift'

Jeremias is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 863rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2671st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#863

286 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2671

8 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,032

First recorded 1960 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 18 babies1982: 28 babies1983: 21 babies1984: 20 babies1985: 18 babies1986: 16 babies1987: 32 babies1988: 16 babies1989: 37 babies1990: 24 babies19901991: 28 babies1992: 50 babies1993: 25 babies1994: 32 babies1995: 29 babies1996: 38 babies1997: 47 babies1998: 35 babies1999: 51 babies2000: 51 babies20002001: 44 babies2002: 66 babies2003: 67 babies2004: 74 babies2005: 91 babies2006: 87 babies2007: 113 babies2008: 134 babies2009: 128 babies2010: 145 babies20102011: 128 babies2012: 179 babies2013: 153 babies2014: 169 babies2015: 169 babies2016: 204 babies2017: 210 babies2018: 243 babies2019: 249 babies2020: 235 babies20202021: 238 babies2022: 251 babies2023: 224 babies2024: 314 babies2025: 286 babies
US babies named Jeremias per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 314.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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