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Jermey

Boy · JER-mee · Hebrew

Jermey 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 Jermey mean?

Hebrew: probably a variant of Jeremy

“God will exalt”

Probably a contracted spelling of Jeremy, the English form of Jeremiah.

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Is Jermey a girl's or a boy's name?

Jermey is a boys' name.

How popular is Jermey in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1986, with 149 boys. It first appears in the records in 1969.

Half of all the boys named Jermey in the US since 1880 were born between 1979 and 1992, the years shaded on the chart below.

1969Busiest: 149 in 19862024
Jermey in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20246#10,930
20235#12,232
20220–
20217#9,709
20200–
20199#8,209
20187#9,664
20176#10,770
20166#10,739
20150–
20147#9,636
20139#8,113
20129#8,152
201117#5,196
201013#6,353
200911#7,231
200817#5,244
200723#4,241
200620#4,516
200521#4,193
200431#3,154
200314#5,265
200222#3,789
200132#2,859
200026#3,213
199927#3,027
199835#2,447
199730#2,609
199648#1,868
199554#1,661
199479#1,308
199371#1,353
199273#1,316
1991100#1,082
1990107#1,019
1989128#888
1988102#954
1987134#801
1986149#744
1985103#891
198481#986
198375#1,022
198282#995
1981108#846
1980114#823
1979133#751
197890#908
1977104#834
1976103#825
197561#1,065
197463#1,035
197338#1,354
197233#1,473
197131#1,559
197017#2,212
19696#3,934

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