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Cyrus vs Jeremiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeremiah

Boy #93 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God will uplift, exalt"

Origin: Hebrew (Yirmeyahu)

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English Christian African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#93
Total SSA Count
3,702
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cyrus Rank #255
Jeremiah Rank #93

Jeremiah is more popular, ranked #93 vs #255 for Cyrus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cyrus or Jeremiah more popular?

Jeremiah is more popular, ranked #93 compared to Cyrus at #255 in the United States.

What do Cyrus and Jeremiah mean?

Cyrus means "sun, throne" (Old Persian origin). Jeremiah means "God will uplift, exalt" (Hebrew (Yirmeyahu) origin).

Are Cyrus and Jeremiah boy or girl names?

Cyrus is primarily a boy name. Jeremiah is primarily a boy name.

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