Jeriah
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god exalts; variant of Jeremiah.
Jeriah by the numbers
In 2025, 27 babies in England and Wales were named Jeriah. In the US, 87 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Other names that come from Jeremiah
Like Jeriah, each of these traces back to Jeremiah: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Jeremiahyahweh will raise up; god exalts5,821 in the US (2017)
- Jeremiasgod will exalt; form of Jeremiah209 in the US (2017)
- Jeremihvariant spelling of Jeremy or Jeremiah86 in the US (2017)
- Jeramiaha form of Jeremiah; God will exalt64 in the US (2017)
- Jeremyahgod will exalt; a spelling of Jeremiah35 in the US (2017)
- Geremiahgod will exalt; variant of Jeremiah23 in the US (2017)
- Ramiahthunder of god; a form of Jeremiah23 in the US (2017)
- Remiahexalted by God; a form of Jeremiah12 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jeriah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Jesiahgod is salvation; a form of Isaiah or Jesaiah305 in the US (2017)
- Jariahgod will see; a variant of Jeremiah61 in the US (2017)
- Jediahbeloved of the lord52 in the US (2017)
- Jermiahgod will exalt; variant spelling of Jeremiah45 in the US (2017)
- Juriahgod is my light8 in the US (2017)
- Jeziah28 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Jeriah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Jeriah
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