Jermey Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJER-me / /ˈdʒɛr.mi/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: God will uplift; English: variant of Jeremy
Historical & Cultural Background
Jermey is a variant of the name Jeremy, which has Hebrew origins. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained popularity in the Middle Ages and has remained in use since then. Variants of the name often reflect regional pronunciations and spellings.
Trend Summary
The name Jermey has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often considered less common than its variant Jeremy.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jeremy
- Jeremie
International Variants
- Jérémie (French)
- Geremia (Italian)
Famous people named Jermey
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Fictional characters named Jermey
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jermey was first seen in the United States in 1969. Jermey has ranked as high as #1017 nationally, which occurred in 1986, and has been most popular in California, Louisiana, Texas, Michigan, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Jermey has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jermey (2006)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 17 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 33 |
| 1973 | 38 |
| 1974 | 63 |
| 1975 | 61 |
| 1976 | 103 |
| 1977 | 104 |
| 1978 | 90 |
| 1979 | 133 |
| 1980 | 114 |
| 1981 | 108 |
| 1982 | 82 |
| 1983 | 75 |
| 1984 | 81 |
| 1985 | 103 |
| 1986 | 149 |
| 1987 | 134 |
| 1988 | 102 |
| 1989 | 128 |
| 1990 | 107 |
| 1991 | 100 |
| 1992 | 73 |
| 1993 | 71 |
| 1994 | 79 |
| 1995 | 54 |
| 1996 | 48 |
| 1997 | 30 |
| 1998 | 35 |
| 1999 | 27 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 31 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |