Origin and Meaning of Jeramiah

God will uplift

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Yirmiyahu, where 'Yirmiyahu' means 'appointed by God'. The name consists of the elements 'Yireh' meaning 'will see' and 'Yahu' which is a form of the divine name.

• Jeramiah is a variation of the more common name Jeremiah, which has significant historical and religious importance, especially in the Judeo-Christian tradition.
• The name Jeramiah has been used in various cultures, often spelled differently, such as Jeremiah in English, Ieremia in Greek, and Jermiah in some African cultures.
• Notable bearers of the name Jeramiah include Jeramiah Wiggins, an American football player, and Jeramiah J. Mshama, a Tanzanian politician.
• The popularity of the name Jeramiah has fluctuated, similar to its variants, with a notable increase in usage in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
• Related names include Jeremiah, Jeremia, and Geremia, which are all derived from the same Hebrew root and share a similar meaning.