Jeremiahs
Hebrew · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Jeremiahs
Jeremiah derives from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, meaning "God will exalt" or "God will uplift," combining the elements "Yah" (God) and "rum" (to exalt).
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Etymology
Jeremiah derives from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, meaning "God will exalt" or "God will uplift," combining the elements "Yah" (God) and "rum" (to exalt). The name is primarily used in Jewish and Christian traditions, originating from the biblical prophet Jeremiah, whose book of lamentations is central to Hebrew scripture and whose name became prominent in English-speaking Christian cultures from medieval times onward.
Jeremiahs currently ranks #11,344 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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