Jermiyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- jer-MY-uh
- Origin
- Hebrew
Jermiyah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God will uplift”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Jermiyah mean?
Hebrew: respelling of Jeremiah
“God will uplift”
A respelling of Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet whose book is in the Old Testament.
Is Jermiyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jermiyah is a girls' name.
How popular is Jermiyah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Jermiyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jermiyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,267 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
Names like Jermiyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jaliyah Janiyah Aaliyah Kaliyah Taliyah Zaniyah Sariyah Hadassah Kamiyah Naziyah Saniyah Jaziyah
Names related to Jermiyah
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, “Jermiyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jermiyah, updated 20 October 2026.