Jerimyah
Boy · jair-uh-MY-uh · Hebrew
Jerimyah is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God will uplift”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jerimyah mean?
Hebrew: respelling of Jeremiah
“God will uplift”
A respelling of Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet whose book is in the Old Testament.
- Say it
- jair-uh-MY-uh
Is Jerimyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jerimyah is a boys' name.
How popular is Jerimyah in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1997.
Half of all the boys named Jerimyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jerimyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,797 |
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 11 | #7,061 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,627 |
| 2013 | 17 | #5,167 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,250 |
| 2011 | 20 | #4,657 |
| 2010 | 25 | #3,993 |
| 2009 | 32 | #3,397 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6,455 |
| 2005 | 9 | #7,633 |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,660 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
Nicknames for Jerimyah
- Jerry 15 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Jerimyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Azariah Alijah Jasiah Asaiah Musa Ibrahim Zamir Jamir Zakariya Yahir Jedidiah Abdullah
Names related to Jerimyah
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