Jeremy

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    Origin:
  • English: The Lord exalts; variant of Jeremiah
  • Hebrew: The Lord exalts; variant of Jeremiah
Description:
Jeremy is the English version of the more Puritan-sounding Jeremiah. The name was super popular in the 80s but has since been declining as parents are starting to favor the original Biblical name instead.
Popularity:
How popular is Jeremy? Here's how many babies were named Jeremy over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Nicknames:
Jere   •   Jeremie
Famous Namesakes:
Actor Jeremy Renner, Actor Jeremy Piven, Actor Jeremy Irons, Basketball player Jeremy Lin
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Jermaine Jackson, Son of Donny Osmond
Syllables:
3
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