Jerimyah Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjeh-RIM-yah / /dʒəˈrɪm.jə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: God will uplift; English: variant of Jeremiah
Historical & Cultural Background
Jerimyah is a modern variant of the name Jeremiah, which has biblical origins. The name Jeremiah is associated with a prophet in the Hebrew Bible. It has been used in various cultures and languages, often reflecting themes of hope and divine support. The variant Jerimyah has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Jerimyah has seen a rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jeremiah
- Jeremias
International Variants
- Geremias (Portuguese)
- Jeremias (Spanish)
- Jeremiah (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jerimyah was first seen in the United States in 1997. Jerimyah has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Jerimyah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jerimyah (2009)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 32 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 9 |