Jere
Meaning
“An old-fashioned short form of Jeremiah or Jeremy, Hebrew for Yahweh will exalt.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jere has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
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Popularity in Brazil
83 people · the #47,007 first name in Brazil · median age 42
Among people named Jere living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Jere
People given the name Jere in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1940 to 1979. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Jere deep dive
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