Jeremiah

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Meaning

Jeremiah is a male given name meaning "Yahweh loosens", or "Yahweh will raise", or "God is high", and having its origin in ancient Hebrew. Jeremias is a form that it takes in some Romance languages.

From Wikipedia

Jeremiah first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 200 babies (rank #191 that year). In 2024 it was given to 158 boys (rank #212). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jeremiah

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jeremiah yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

4,083
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
200
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199156#393
199258#391
199357#397
199452#394
199537#512
199654#407
199773#342
199876#320
199984#295
200072#329
200190#269
200282#291
2003106#248
200476#320
200590#297
2006112#259
2007121#248
2008132#242
2009129#247
2010175#200
2011178#197
2012169#211
2013198#183
2014187#205
2015200#191
2016166#220
2017180#208
2018171#216
2019164#222
2020156#224
2021134#257
2022135#245
2023155#211
2024158#212