Kerem Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEH-rem / /ˈkɛrɛm/Turkish; Hebrew
Meaning
Turkish: vineyard; Hebrew: a form of the name 'Jeremiah'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Turkish culture, Kerem is often associated with generosity and kindness. The name has roots in the agricultural tradition, symbolizing fertility and growth. In Hebrew contexts, it connects to biblical heritage through its relation to Jeremiah, a significant prophet. The name is used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of meanings and significance.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kerem
- Karem
International Variants
- Kérem (Hungarian)
- Jerem (Hebrew)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kerem was first seen in the United States in 1983. Kerem has ranked as high as #1384 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Kerem has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kerem (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 9 | |
| TX | 6 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 24 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 21 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 22 |
| 2013 | 30 |
| 2014 | 33 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 27 |
| 2024 | 39 |