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Jeremyah

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Jeremyah Pronunciation

Jeremyah is pronounced jair-ə-MY-ah /ˌdʒɛr.əˈmaɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: -myah spelling of Jeremiah — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exalts; appointed/raised up by God'Medium

In 30 seconds: The Lord exalts: Jeremyah spells Jeremiah — 'the Lord exalts'. Strong, devout, and warm (said 'jair-ə-MY-ah').
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Origin MediumHebrew
Meaning-myah spelling of Jeremiah — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exalts; appointed/raised up by God'
U.S. rank (2024)#5529 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births17 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 968

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819802024

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

History & Origin

Jeremyah is a -myah spelling of Jeremiah — from Hebrew Yirmeyahu, 'the Lord exalts; appointed, raised up by God'. The great prophet Jeremiah of the Hebrew Bible. A strong, devout, modern name; the -myah styling personalizes it (said 'jair-ə-MY-ah'; nicknames Jay, Remy).

It registers thinly beside Jeremiah. Rare, the-Lord-exalts at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Jeremiah means 'the Lord exalts; appointed by God' (Hebrew Yirmeyahu) — the 'weeping prophet' — Jeremyah is a -myah spelling, strong and devout (said 'jair-ə-MY-ah').
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Jeremiah — root etymology

Variations

JeremiahJeremiyahJeramiah

Nicknames

Remy

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Jeremiah— the standard spelling
Jeremiyah— a fellow spelling
Jeramiah— a companion spelling
Nehemiah— another -iah biblical boys' name

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How do you pronounce Jeremyah?

Jeremyah is pronounced jair-ə-MY-ah (/ˌdʒɛr.əˈmaɪ.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Jeremyah said aloud.

How do you say Jeremyah?

Jeremyah is said jair-ə-MY-ah (/ˌdʒɛr.əˈmaɪ.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Jeremyah said aloud.

What does the name Jeremyah mean?

Jeremyah spells Jeremiah — Hebrew 'the Lord exalts; appointed by God'.

Is Jeremyah a boy or girl name?

Jeremyah is a boy's name.

How popular is Jeremyah?

Jeremyah is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Jeremiah is more common.

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