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Jeriah

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Meaning of Jeriah: Hebrew: 'taught by God'

Jeriah is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1321st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1322nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1321

147 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1322

20 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,477

First recorded 1977 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 9 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 22 babies1997: 28 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 32 babies2000: 37 babies20002001: 42 babies2002: 48 babies2003: 52 babies2004: 54 babies2005: 49 babies2006: 62 babies2007: 53 babies2008: 93 babies2009: 83 babies2010: 71 babies20102011: 79 babies2012: 73 babies2013: 85 babies2014: 80 babies2015: 70 babies2016: 81 babies2017: 87 babies2018: 105 babies2019: 110 babies2020: 114 babies20202021: 129 babies2022: 168 babies2023: 141 babies2024: 156 babies2025: 147 babies
US babies named Jeriah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 168.

Gender split

85% boys · 15% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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