NAME PROFILE
Jeremias
Jeremias is a Hebrew name meaning 'Yahweh will uplift.' It conveys a sense of strength and support, often associated with a person who inspires and encourages others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,032 |
| Gender | Male (68% / 32%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 28%CA — 22%NY — 21%FL — 17%NJ — 12%
Notable People
Jeremiah Johnson (Fictional character in the film *Jeremiah Johnson*) · Jeremiah Wright (Former pastor and political activist) · Jeremias de Acosta (Spanish explorer and author) · Jeremias Gotthelf (Swiss author known for *The Black Spider*) · Jeremias Van de Velde (Dutch painter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JerryJere
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