Ellery vs Jermiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jermiah

Boy #5,421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God will uplift"

Origin: Hebrew Yirmiyahu

Cultural Roots

Christian American African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,421
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jer, Jere, Miah

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ellery Rank #1,328
Jermiah Rank #5,421

Ellery is more popular, ranked #1328 vs #5421 for Jermiah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ellery ___

  • Ellery Jane
  • Ellery Mae
  • Ellery Rose
  • Ellery Grace
  • Ellery Ann
  • Ellery Kate

Jermiah ___

  • Jermiah James
  • Jermiah Isaiah
  • Jermiah Lee
  • Jermiah David
  • Jermiah Thomas
  • Jermiah Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ellery

Avery Emery Hadley Piper Rowan

If you choose Jermiah

Malachi Isaiah Ezekiel Naomi Lydia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellery or Jermiah more popular?

Ellery is more popular, ranked #1328 compared to Jermiah at #5421 in the United States.

What do Ellery and Jermiah mean?

Ellery means "elder tree island" (Old English origin). Jermiah means "God will uplift" (Hebrew Yirmiyahu origin).

Are Ellery and Jermiah boy or girl names?

Ellery is primarily a girl name. Jermiah is primarily a boy name.

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