Geremy
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JAIR-uh-mee
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Geremy is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God will exalt”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Geremy mean?
Hebrew: variant of Jeremy, from Jeremiah
“God will exalt”
A spelling of Jeremy, the English short form of Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet.
Is Geremy a girl's or a boy's name?
Geremy is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Geremy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 12,003rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Geremy, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. Its busiest year was 1989, with 57 boys. It first appears in the records in 1970.
2025 had the fewest boys named Geremy since it first appeared, in 1970.
Half of all the boys named Geremy in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Geremy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,827 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,870 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 15 | #5,784 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,882 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 16 | #5,481 |
| 2013 | 21 | #4,461 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,476 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4,820 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,044 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4,920 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,632 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,810 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4,038 |
| 2001 | 21 | #3,837 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,779 |
| 1999 | 13 | #5,029 |
| 1998 | 18 | #3,845 |
| 1997 | 20 | #3,450 |
| 1996 | 21 | #3,287 |
| 1995 | 35 | #2,248 |
| 1994 | 25 | #2,842 |
| 1993 | 37 | #2,118 |
| 1992 | 38 | #2,041 |
| 1991 | 40 | #1,913 |
| 1990 | 47 | #1,697 |
| 1989 | 57 | #1,447 |
| 1988 | 55 | #1,400 |
| 1987 | 48 | #1,482 |
| 1986 | 38 | #1,661 |
| 1985 | 35 | #1,723 |
| 1984 | 27 | #1,978 |
| 1983 | 21 | #2,340 |
| 1982 | 32 | #1,773 |
| 1981 | 37 | #1,601 |
| 1980 | 26 | #2,058 |
| 1979 | 36 | #1,598 |
| 1978 | 29 | #1,794 |
| 1977 | 22 | #2,131 |
| 1976 | 33 | #1,607 |
| 1975 | 21 | #2,133 |
| 1974 | 14 | #2,672 |
| 1973 | 22 | #1,927 |
| 1972 | 11 | #2,989 |
| 1971 | 11 | #2,971 |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,519 |
Nicknames for Geremy
- Jerry 15 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Geremy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jeremy, Zachary, Gabriel, Giovanni, Joshua, Benjamin, Jacob, Jeremiah, Elijah, Josiah, Isaiah, Caleb
Names related to Geremy
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Isaac, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie, Levi
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Geremy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/geremy, updated 20 October 2026.