Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jeremie originates from Hebrew, meaning 'Yahweh will uplift'. It has evolved through various languages, including Greek and Latin, before becoming popular in its modern form. The name is associated with the biblical prophet Jeremiah, contributing to its spiritual significance. It is viewed positively in contemporary society, often linked to creativity and depth.
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈʤɛrəmi/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Jeremie is derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, which means 'Yahweh will uplift'. It is a variant of the name Jeremiah.
Meaning
Yahweh will uplift
Language Evolution
Yirmeyahu (Hebrew), Jeremias (Greek), Jeremiah (Latin), Jeremie (French)
Biblical Background
Jeremie is the French form of Jeremiah, a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible known for his prophetic messages and lamentations.
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the Christian world due to the biblical figure Jeremiah, especially during the Middle Ages.
Variants & Derivatives
Jeremiah, Jeremias, Jérémie, Jeremy
Modern Popularity & Image
Today, Jeremie is perceived as a unique and culturally rich name, often associated with creativity and spirituality.
Famous People
Jeremie Aliadiere (French footballer), Jeremie Gourd (Canadian artist), Jeremie Elkaim (French actor)
📊 Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 244 peak births in 1976
Geographic Spread
Popular across 35 US states, with strongest presence in Louisiana
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 6 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 800th of 10718 | 1,649 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 962nd of 16616 | 1,729 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2661st of 24088 | 649 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4565th of 23106 | 262 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 9832nd of 19264 | 48 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 18582nd of 27321 | 22 |
Regional Popularity by Generation - Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
20.91% 614th/2937 |
28.37% 988th/3483 |
24.19% 851st/3518 |
18.99% 768th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
24.37% 898th/3685 |
28.63% 1281st/4475 |
19.52% 1014th/5194 |
17.00% 1074th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
39.78% 2054th/5164 |
42.44% 3104th/7313 |
41.46% 3094th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
56.49% 3854th/6822 |
75.38% 4731st/6276 |
Regional Popularity by Generation - Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity
This map shows relative popularity across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends in the United States
This name shows strongest popularity in Louisiana across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, usage has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, popularity patterns vary significantly: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 800th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 962nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2661st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4565th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9832nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 18582nd out of 27321 names. Explore how this name has evolved through American history with comprehensive regional and generational analysis.