John vs Jeremiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #93 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"God will uplift, exalt"

Origin: Hebrew (Yirmeyahu)

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John Rank #21

Jeremiah Rank #93

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #93 for Jeremiah.

Is John or Jeremiah more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Jeremiah at #93 in the United States.

What do John and Jeremiah mean?

John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Jeremiah means "God will uplift, exalt" (Hebrew (Yirmeyahu) origin).

Are John and Jeremiah boy or girl names?

John is primarily a boy name. Jeremiah is primarily a boy name.