Jermyn Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJER-min / ˈdʒɜːrmɪnEnglish; French
Meaning
English: derived from 'Jermyn'; French: 'brother of the king'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jermyn is of English origin, often considered a variant of the name Jeremy. It has historical roots in medieval England and has been used as a surname as well. The name has also been associated with nobility and has been used in various forms across different cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Jermyn has seen limited popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jermaine
- Jeremy
International Variants
- Germaine (French)
- Germán (Spanish)
Famous people named Jermyn
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Fictional characters named Jermyn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jermyn was first seen in the United States in 1972. Jermyn has ranked as high as #1082 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jermyn has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jermyn
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 6 |