Jeramiah vs Mahlon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeramiah

Boy #3,499 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God will uplift"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Christian Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,499
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jerry, Jem, Remy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeramiah Rank #3,499
Mahlon Rank #3,441

Mahlon is more popular, ranked #3441 vs #3499 for Jeramiah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jeramiah ___

  • Jeramiah James
  • Jeramiah Cole
  • Jeramiah David
  • Jeramiah Thomas
  • Jeramiah Lee

Mahlon ___

  • Mahlon James
  • Mahlon Robert
  • Mahlon Edward
  • Mahlon Thomas
  • Mahlon David
  • Mahlon Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jeramiah

Isaiah Elijah Josiah Abigail Hannah

If you choose Mahlon

Naomi Ruth Boaz Ezra Levi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeramiah or Mahlon more popular?

Mahlon is more popular, ranked #3441 compared to Jeramiah at #3499 in the United States.

What do Jeramiah and Mahlon mean?

Jeramiah means "God will uplift" (Hebrew origin). Mahlon means "sickness; weakness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jeramiah and Mahlon boy or girl names?

Jeramiah is primarily a boy name. Mahlon is primarily a boy name.

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