Jeremy

Rank 245th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Jeremy was 245th most popular baby name for boys and 464th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,429 babies were named Jeremy in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,353 babies in the United States were named Jeremy. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Jeremy is around 37 to 41 years old.

The name "Jeremy" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Jeremy include Jem and Jerry.

Jeremy Meaning & Origin

The name Jeremy is of Hebrew origin and it signifies "God will uplift", evoking feelings of spirituality, strength, and guidance.

The name Jeremy is described as charming, intelligence-inspired and adventurous.

Pronunciation

Jeremy is pronounced je-re-my in English. The name Jeremy has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Jeremy

The name Jeremy is shared by many famous personalities in diverse fields such as Jeremy Renner, an American actor, and Jeremy Clarkson, a British television presenter.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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