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Jermiah

Boy

Meaning of Jermiah: Hebrew: 'God will uplift'

Jermiah is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4591st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4591

21 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,365

First recorded 1916 · peak 2010

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 49 babies1982: 45 babies1983: 37 babies1984: 35 babies1985: 42 babies1986: 41 babies1987: 35 babies1988: 29 babies1989: 50 babies1990: 40 babies19901991: 35 babies1992: 42 babies1993: 40 babies1994: 28 babies1995: 35 babies1996: 37 babies1997: 45 babies1998: 67 babies1999: 69 babies2000: 93 babies20002001: 105 babies2002: 96 babies2003: 108 babies2004: 113 babies2005: 133 babies2006: 158 babies2007: 109 babies2008: 144 babies2009: 148 babies2010: 169 babies20102011: 123 babies2012: 120 babies2013: 92 babies2014: 67 babies2015: 73 babies2016: 49 babies2017: 45 babies2018: 39 babies2019: 34 babies2020: 35 babies20202021: 25 babies2022: 19 babies2023: 27 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 21 babies
US babies named Jermiah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 169.

Gender split

96% boys · 4% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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