Jeremyah
Meaning
"God will uplift, God will exalt"
Origin: Hebrew Yirmeyahu
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,512
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jerry, Jem, Remy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God will uplift, God will exalt"
Origin: Hebrew Yirmeyahu
"modern invented name, no traditional meaning"
Origin: African-American English
Zayvon is more popular, ranked #5403 vs #5512 for Jeremyah.
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Zayvon is more popular, ranked #5403 compared to Jeremyah at #5512 in the United States.
Jeremyah means "God will uplift, God will exalt" (Hebrew Yirmeyahu origin). Zayvon means "modern invented name, no traditional meaning" (African-American English origin).
Jeremyah is primarily a boy name. Zayvon is primarily a boy name.