Jeremy
JER-uh-mee
Popularity
#266
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
447,588
Peak Year
#21,750 in 1977
First Recorded
1923
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Jeremy is an English form of Jeremiah, a Hebrew name meaning 'God will exalt' or 'appointed by God'.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Jeremy Irons
English actor known for his versatility
Jeremy Lin
American professional basketball player
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