Jernie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehrn-ee-eh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning:Appointed by god

Jernie is a less common given name, but it has its own unique history and significance. The name Jernie is often associated with the name Jeremy, which has Hebrew origins meaning "appointed by God. " While Jernie itself is not as widely recognized, it shares the same roots and connotations of strength and divine appointment. The use of the name Jernie has been relatively rare, but it carries a graceful and meaningful identity.

Jernie Name Popularity Data

chat-overallJernie is currently #24257 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-femaleGirl: Jernie is currently #13783 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-maleOverall Nature: Jernie is currently #10708 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-femaleGirl Nature: Jernie is currently #6067 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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