Meaning of name Jeremy

The name Jeremy has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Jeremy is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 107 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Jeremy fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 10 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 139 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Jeremy in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Jeremy is very likely a(n) Hebrew variant of the name Jeremiah. See other suggested Hebrew boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Jeremiah.

The following names are baby names related to Jeremy and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Jeremy: Boys - Amarion, Amos, Benjamin, Cohen, Dor, Harrell, Jame, Johan, Judd, Lemuel, Nathaniel, Sampson, Samson, Tobias, Zackary, Zayden, Girls - Atha, Athalia, Migdalia, Sherilyn, Tamara, Both genders - Anna, Ariel, Betty, Dagan, Dagen, Dalit

The name Jeremy is a variant of Jeremiah. Other popular variants of the name Jeremiah are: Dermot, Dermott, Diarmid, Geremia, Jeramiah, Jeramina, Jere (English), Jereme, Jeremia (Hebrew), Jeremias, Jeremija, Jeremiya, Jeremy, Jeremyah

We think the name Jeremy should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Jeremy to be: Athletic and well-mannered chap

In one word, you might describe Jeremy as a(n) "well-mannered" person.

See other "well-mannered" names for boys.