What does Jermyra mean and where does it come from?
Jermyra is a relatively modern and uncommon name, primarily found in the United States. It is likely a blend of names such as 'Jermaine' and 'Mira', lending a unique twist to other popular names. The history of usage is not well documented, which indicates that it may be more popular in contemporary
Cultural significance
Jermyra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #18112 in 2014 — currently #851 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Jermyra?
Jermyra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jermyra Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Jermyra Rose
Floral · soft ending
Jermyra Mae
Sweet · timeless
Jermyra Claire
French influence · crisp
Jermyra Jane
Literary · strong
Jermyra Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Jermyra right now?
Holding steady — currently #851 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #851 | 1,349 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #856 | 1,329 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #861 | 1,299 | — |
The story of Jermyra
Jermyra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 15 total births recorded, Jermyra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #861 in 2021 to #851 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Jermyra in 2014:
💎Jermyra has only 15 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Jermyra?
What names sound and feel like Jermyra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jermyra also consider these
Common questions about the name Jermyra
What does the name Jermyra mean?
Jermyra means "English" — 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 Jermyra?
Jermyra is currently ranked #851 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jermyra?
Jermyra 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.
What sibling names go well with Jermyra?
Jermyra 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.
Is Jermyra a common or rare name?
Jermyra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.