Jeremyah
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Updated Wed Mar 19 2025
Jeremyah Origin and Meaning
The name Jeremyah is a boy's name.
Jeremyah is a contemporary variation of Jeremiah, a Hebrew name meaning 'appointed by God' or 'God will uplift.' This modern spelling incorporates the popular '-yah' ending, which directly references Yahweh, the Hebrew name for God. The name has gained some traction in the United States since the early 2000s, appealing to parents who appreciate biblical names but desire a fresh twist. Jeremyah maintains the biblical gravitas of the traditional form while feeling distinctly current. The name carries positive connotations of divine purpose and elevation. While less common than Jeremiah, this variation creates a unique identity while remaining recognizable and relatively straightforward to pronounce.
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