Jermiya: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehrm-eey-ah
Origin: Israel
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Exalted by the lord

Jermiya is a variant of the Hebrew name Jeremiah, meaning "exalted by the Lord. " It originated in ancient Israel around the 7th century BCE and is closely associated with the Biblical prophet Jeremiah. Despite its Hebrew roots, Jermiya has evolved into an exclusively female name in modern times. The name'significance lies in its biblical heritage and the graceful, compassionate qualities often attributed to individuals bearing this name.

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chat-overall Jermiya is currently #23757 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jermiya is currently #13586 on Kiindred Girl Names

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