Jere
Pronunciation: [ j-EHR-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jere first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,020 babies have been named Jere in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jere is past its peak , currently ranked #37,449 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #37,449
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Jere is also used as a girl name, ranked #69865.
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About the Name Jere
Jere is a boy name .
Is Jere a boy or girl name? Jere is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #37,449 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,865. Jere is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jere is currently ranked #37,449 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Jere include Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jeremias, Jerry, Jericho . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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