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Ward vs Jeramiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ward

Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,309
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ward Rank #3,309
Jeramiah Rank #3,499

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 vs #3499 for Jeramiah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ward or Jeramiah more popular?

Ward is more popular, ranked #3309 compared to Jeramiah at #3499 in the United States.

What do Ward and Jeramiah mean?

Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin). Jeramiah means "God will uplift" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ward and Jeramiah boy or girl names?

Ward is primarily a boy name. Jeramiah is primarily a boy name.

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