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
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #3733 for Jerimiah.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Jerimiah at #3733 in the United States.
Jerimiah means "appointed by God" (Hebrew origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Jerimiah is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.