What does Jeremy mean?

Jeremy means "exalted by Yahweh, appointed by Yahweh"

How do we pronounce Jeremy?

Jeremy \je-re-my, jer-emy\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby boy name Jeremy is pronounced JHEHRahMiy or JHEHRMiy in English 1.

1 Pronunciation for Jeremy: JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Jeremy?

Jeremy is of Hebrew origin and it is used largely in the English language. Jeremy is a variant form of the English and Hungarian Jeremiah name in the English language. The name Jeremy is used to a great extent; it has 48 variant forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. Variant forms of Jeremy used in English comprise meaning of Jaremay, name Jaremi, Jaremy meaning, Jemmie name popularity, Jer meaning and origin, Jerami meaning and origin, baby name Jeramie, Jereamy meaning and origin, Jeremee name, baby name Jeremey, name Jeremi, Jeremie definition (used in French too), Jeremry meaning and origin, Jeremye name, what does the name Jereomy mean, meaning of Jeriemy, meaning of Jerime, Jerimy name variations, Jermey name popularity, meaning of Jeromee, Jeromey meaning and origin, Jeromi pronounciation, Jeromie meaning of name, Jerr meaning, what does the name Jerremy mean, what does the name Jerrie mean, and Jérémy name. Other English forms comprise the contraction meaning of Jere (used in Finnish too), the familiar forms nicknames for Jem, Jemmy pronounciation, and Jerry definition, and the variant spellings meaning of Jeramee, Jeramey meaning (used in Hebrew too), baby name Jeramy, and name Jeromy. Foreign variant forms comprise the Hungarian Ember name, the Italian short names for Geremia, the Finnish Jari definition, the Hebrew nicknames for Jerahmy, the French Jereme name popularity, the Scandinavian Jeremia name variations, the Hungarian name Jeremiah, the Dutch, Finnish, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Jeremias name variations, the Russian name Jeremija, the Hungarian Katone name, the Hungarian baby name Nemet, the Russian meaning of Yeremey, and the Russian Yerik definition. Jeremy is popular as a baby boy name. The name jumped in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1970s. At the height of its usage in 1977, 1.265% of baby boys were given the name Jeremy. It was #15 in rank then. The baby name has seen a decline in frequency since then. In 2010, it ranked at #142 with a usage of only 0.137%, but it was nonetheless the 2nd most popular after short names for Jeremiah, within all boy names in its family. The name was thrice as popular as Jeremy in 2010. The name Jeremy has primarily been a boy name, although it has also been given to girls in the last century. In 1977, 149 times more boys than girls were given the name Jeremy.

The following famous people share the name Jeremy:

  • Actor Jeremy Brett, born Peter Jeremy William Huggins 3 November 1933 - 12 September 1995, Warwickshire, England
  • Actor Jeremy Irons, born 19 September 1948, Isle of Wight, England
  • Actor Jeremy Sumpter, born 5 February 1989, Monterey, California
  • Philosopher Jeremy Bentham, born 15 February 1748 - 6 June 1832, London, England.

List of baby names Jeremy:

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The baby name Jeremy fun facts:

The name Jeremy in reverse order is "Ymerej".

The numerological value of the name Jeremy is number 4, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth.

How popular is Jeremy?

Jeremy is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.13%
20130.13%
20120.15%
20110.13%
20100.15%
20090.15%
20080.16%
20070.17%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames