Jeramy
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- JER-a-mee
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jeramy is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God will exalt”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jeramy mean?
Hebrew: variant of Jeremy, from Jeremiah
“God will exalt”
A spelling variant of Jeremy, the English vernacular form of the prophet's name Jeremiah.
Is Jeramy a girl's or a boy's name?
Jeramy is a boys' name.
How popular is Jeramy in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1976, with 235 boys. It first appears in the records in 1966.
Half of all the boys named Jeramy in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 1991, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jeramy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 10 | #7,762 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4,543 |
| 2014 | 16 | #5,481 |
| 2013 | 17 | #5,167 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,714 |
| 2011 | 25 | #3,992 |
| 2010 | 34 | #3,238 |
| 2009 | 35 | #3,222 |
| 2008 | 31 | #3,483 |
| 2007 | 38 | #3,023 |
| 2006 | 29 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 47 | #2,429 |
| 2004 | 35 | #2,883 |
| 2003 | 27 | #3,361 |
| 2002 | 38 | #2,552 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,138 |
| 2000 | 42 | #2,294 |
| 1999 | 38 | #2,344 |
| 1998 | 45 | #2,065 |
| 1997 | 46 | #1,961 |
| 1996 | 51 | #1,781 |
| 1995 | 61 | #1,544 |
| 1994 | 64 | #1,472 |
| 1993 | 83 | #1,243 |
| 1992 | 91 | #1,154 |
| 1991 | 104 | #1,057 |
| 1990 | 110 | #1,004 |
| 1989 | 138 | #853 |
| 1988 | 149 | #771 |
| 1987 | 185 | #672 |
| 1986 | 174 | #684 |
| 1985 | 139 | #755 |
| 1984 | 144 | #725 |
| 1983 | 123 | #786 |
| 1982 | 174 | #660 |
| 1981 | 194 | #611 |
| 1980 | 231 | #569 |
| 1979 | 223 | #572 |
| 1978 | 212 | #577 |
| 1977 | 208 | #579 |
| 1976 | 235 | #526 |
| 1975 | 161 | #641 |
| 1974 | 162 | #631 |
| 1973 | 133 | #694 |
| 1972 | 96 | #815 |
| 1971 | 89 | #864 |
| 1970 | 69 | #968 |
| 1969 | 21 | #1,809 |
| 1968 | 7 | #3,364 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #3,946 |
Nicknames for Jeramy
- Jerry 15 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Jeramy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jeremy Zachary Joshua Jonathan Jared Jacob Jeremiah Jordan Benjamin Jacoby Adam Josiah
Names related to Jeramy
More Hebrew names
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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, “Jeramy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jeramy, updated 20 October 2026.