What does Jerimie mean and where does it come from?
Jerimie is a variant of the Hebrew name Jeremy, which originates from the Biblical name Yirmeyahu (יִרְמְיָהוּ). The meaning reflects a divine appointment or calling. The name has seen various spellings over the centuries and is notably popular in Christian communities. Notable individuals with simi
Cultural significance
Jerimie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of appointed by god.
Peak popularity
Reached #2175 in 1976 — currently #624 in the US.
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Jerimie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jerimie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jerimie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jerimie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jerimie Claire
French influence · crisp
Jerimie Jane
Literary · strong
Jerimie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jerimie right now?
Holding steady — currently #624 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #624 | 1,576 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #629 | 1,556 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #634 | 1,526 | ▲ up 2916 · +11638% births |
| 1985 | #3550 | 13 | ▼ down 482 · -13% births |
| 1980 | #3068 | 15 | ▼ down 785 · -25% births |
| 1975 | #2283 | 20 | — |
The story of Jerimie
Jerimie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1971. With 229 total births recorded, Jerimie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2283 in 1975 to #624 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Jerimie in 1976:
💎Jerimie has only 229 total recorded births since 1971 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jerimie?
What names sound and feel like Jerimie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jerimie also consider these
Common questions about the name Jerimie
What does the name Jerimie mean?
Jerimie means "appointed by God" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Jerimie?
Jerimie is currently ranked #624 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jerimie?
Jerimie originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Jerimie?
Jerimie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Jerimie a classic or a modern name?
Jerimie has Hebrew roots that go back thousands of years, making it a genuine classic rather than a modern invention. Its staying power across generations reflects its fundamental appeal and the strength of its meaning.