Indian name meaning
Jeremiah
♂ BoyJe·re·miah · 3 syllables
The Lord will raise up; the prophet
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Caring, responsible and warm — a natural carer drawn to family and harmony.
The letters of Jeremiah add up to 24, which reduces to 6.
About the name Jeremiah
Jeremiah is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “The Lord will raise up; the prophet.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Jeremiah has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jeremiah mean?
Jeremiah means “The Lord will raise up; the prophet.” It is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Jeremiah a boy or a girl name?
Jeremiah is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is of Hebrew origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Jeremiah?
In the Chaldean system, Jeremiah has the name number 6, “The Nurturer.”
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