Jeremy

Boy's given name

Jeremy is a male given name, the English form of Jeremiah.

It peaked in American popularity during the 1970s-80s, making it strongly associated with Generation X.

The name carries no particular connotations beyond its era—neither formal nor casual, neither prestigious nor humble.

Jeremy's coming over later.

name

given name

Personal name from birth

Jerry · namesake · nameday · birth certificate · christening · baptism

masculine

boy

Young male person

  • manAdult male human
  • sonMale child relation
  • brotherMale with shared parents

nephew · husband · father · uncle · groom · lad · gentleman · male · he · him

biblical

prophet

Divinely inspired messenger

exile · Judah · Babylonian · oracle · scripture · Hebrew · covenant · Nebuchadnezzar · divine · reform

Categories
Opposites
gender of name

JeremyJessica

Feminine given name

Jennifer · Jacqueline · Jane · Geraldine · Jemima

Phrases
Family

Jeremiah

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G