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Geremy

♂ Boy

Pronounced JER-uh-mee /ˈdʒɛr.ə.mi/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Jeremy — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah), 'the Lord exalts; appointed/raised up by God'Low

In 30 seconds: The Lord exalts; appointed by God: Geremy spells Jeremy. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'JER-uh-mee').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Jeremy — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah), 'the Lord exalts; appointed/raised up by God'
U.S. rank (2024)#6952 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1989
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,278

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198919702024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Geremy is a spelling of Jeremy — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu (Jeremiah), 'the Lord exalts; appointed/raised up by God' — borne by the great 'weeping prophet'. A crisp, classic name (said 'JER-uh-mee'; nickname Jem).

In the U.S. it appears as a variant spelling. Rare in this form, the-Lord-exalts at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Jeremy comes from the Hebrew Jeremiah, 'the Lord exalts; appointed/raised up by God' (the prophet) — Geremy is a G- spelling, crisp and classic (said 'JER-uh-mee').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Jeremy — Hebrew etymology

Variations

JeremyJeramyJeremiah

Nicknames

Jem

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Jeremy— the standard spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Geremy mean?

Geremy spells Jeremy — Hebrew 'the Lord exalts; appointed by God'.

How do you pronounce Geremy?

It's said JER-uh-mee /ˈdʒɛr.ə.mi/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Geremy a boy or girl name?

Geremy is a boy's name.

How popular is Geremy?

Geremy is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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