Jeremias
Meaning
form of Jeremiah, God will exalt
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jeremias peaked in the 2020s.
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Popularity in Brazil
18,607 people · the #1,116 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 10,870 · median age 33
Among people named Jeremias living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 1,238 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Jeremias
Most people given the name Jeremias in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Jeremias deep dive
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