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Jeremias

100% boys · #854 in the US for boys, 2025

Jeremias has been given to about 5,032 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,907
Median age today11 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jeremias per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 314
  • Born in 2025286
  • All time5,032
  • England & Wales, 20255

How popular is Jeremias?

Jeremias ranks 854th among American boys in 2025, with 286 born that year. Its best year was 2024, when 314 babies were given the name, ranking 803rd. The typical living American called Jeremias is about 11 years old today. It is relatively most common in Indiana, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Jeremias

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jeremiah0.81
  2. Jerimiah0.68
  3. Jeramiah0.68
  4. Jeremie0.68
  5. Jeremy0.61
  6. Elias0.59
  7. Jeramy0.52
  8. Leonidas0.49

Middle names for Jeremias

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jeremias Lee0.79
  2. Jeremias Dean0.78
  3. Jeremias Bryce0.78
  4. Jeremias Ross0.78
  5. Jeremias Quinn0.78
  6. Jeremias Neal0.78

Sibling names for Jeremias

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ayaneither · 0.99
  2. Zahirbrother · 0.99
  3. Keziahsister · 0.99
  4. Yahyabrother · 0.99
  5. Bodenbrother · 0.99
  6. Elinasister · 0.99

Where Jeremias is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Indiana0.02%
  2. Georgia0.02%
  3. Texas0.02%
  4. Pennsylvania0.02%
  5. New York0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Jeremias White0.74
  2. Jeremias Reyes0.74
  3. Jeremias Nguyen0.74
  4. Jeremias Moore0.74
  5. Jeremias Lee0.74
  6. Jeremias Hill0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Jeremias

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. France1900–2025

Jeremias across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.