Zeremiah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: zÉ™-REE-mee-É™
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God has remembered

Zeremiah is a distinctive and modern name, derived from the more traditional Jeremiah, which has its roots in Hebrew origin, meaning "appointed by God." The name carries a sense of strength and purpose, often associated with individuals who exhibit leadership and a strong moral compass. In contemporary culture, names similar to Zeremiah have been embraced by various public figures, adding a unique flair to their personas. Though not widely common, Zeremiah stands out for its uncommon spelling and phonetic appeal, making it a choice for those seeking a name that is both meaningful and unique.

Zeremiah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zeremiah is currently #38684 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zeremiah is currently #16523 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zeremiah is currently #19212 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Zeremiah is currently #8110 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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