Nels vs Jermiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nels

Boy #5,445 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"champion, cloud"

Origin: Irish Gaelic via Scandinavian

Scandinavian Swedish Norwegian Danish American

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Boy #5,421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will uplift"

Origin: Hebrew Yirmiyahu

Christian American African American English

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Nels Rank #5,445

Jermiah Rank #5,421

Jermiah is more popular, ranked #5421 vs #5445 for Nels.

Is Nels or Jermiah more popular?

Jermiah is more popular, ranked #5421 compared to Nels at #5445 in the United States.

What do Nels and Jermiah mean?

Nels means "champion, cloud" (Irish Gaelic via Scandinavian origin). Jermiah means "God will uplift" (Hebrew Yirmiyahu origin).

Are Nels and Jermiah boy or girl names?

Nels is primarily a boy name. Jermiah is primarily a boy name.