Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah) – Meaning: Yahweh will exalt or establish – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Boy


Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah) is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “Yahweh will exalt or establish”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hebrew Baby Boy Names — Strong, Ancient, and Rich With Meaning.

Meaning & Origin of Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah)

Meaning: Yahweh will exalt or establish.

Origin: Hebrew.

Popularity of Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah)

Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah) doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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