Jerimiah
Meaning
"appointed by God"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,733
- Total SSA Count
- 30
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jerry, Jeri, Remi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"appointed by God"
Origin: Hebrew
"skilled, expert, proficient"
Origin: Arabic
Jerimiah is more popular, ranked #3733 vs #3921 for Maher.
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Jerimiah is more popular, ranked #3733 compared to Maher at #3921 in the United States.
Jerimiah means "appointed by God" (Hebrew origin). Maher means "skilled, expert, proficient" (Arabic origin).
Jerimiah is primarily a boy name. Maher is primarily a boy name.