Jeramyah

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11444US 2023

6Births / yr

↑Rising

229All-time births

📅 Since 199800

How to pronounce Jeramyah

JEE·RAMY·AH

/ˈdʒiː.ˈræmj.ˈɑ/ · stress on JEE · 3 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Boy name

What does Jeramyah mean and where does it come from?

Jeramyah is a variation of the biblical name Jeremiah. The biblical Jeremiah is known as a prophet and author of the Book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The name is composed of Hebrew elements meaning 'Yahweh will exalt' (from יִרְמְיָהוּ, Yirmiyahu). This spelling may be more modern, reflecting

Cultural significance

Jeramyah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #4213 in 2010 — currently #11444 in the US.

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How else can you spell Jeramyah?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Jeramya

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Jeramyah?

Jeramyah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jeramyah Grace

How popular is Jeramyah right now?

Rising — up 48 spots — currently #11444 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#11444 · Top 8.4%

2005

2010

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#11444	6	▲ up 48
2022	#11492	6	▼ down 1292 · -14% births
2021	#10200	7	▼ down 1720 · -22% births
2015	#8480	9	▼ down 4267 · -62% births
2010	#4213	24	▲ up 797 · +41% births
2005	#5010	17	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jeramyah

Best Year2010Rank #4213

Peak Count24

Average Rank#8473

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2005 - 20236 years

The story of Jeramyah

Jeramyah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1998. With 229 total births recorded, Jeramyah remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5010 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11444 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Jeramyah in 2010:

Jacob Ethan Michael Jayden William

Jeramyah by decade

Jeramyah peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	5
2000s ★	112
2010s	112

💎Jeramyah has only 229 total recorded births since 1998 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jeramyah?

Common

JerJerieJeryAmyah

What names sound and feel like Jeramyah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jeramyah also consider these

American · A modern variation

Jebadiah

American · Beloved friend

Jaramiah

American · God will uplift

Jemiah

American · Variant of Jeremiah;

Zeremiah

American · זְרֶמִיָּה - 'Zeremiah'

Common questions about the name Jeramyah

What does the name Jeramyah mean?

Jeramyah means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jeramyah?

Jeramyah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jeramyah?

Jeramyah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Jeramyah?

Jeramyah is a three-syllable name pronounced JH IY1 R AE1 M Y AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Jeramyah?

Jeramyah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.