Jere Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Hebrew

Gender Distribution:

79% Masculine / 21% Feminine

Meaning:

The name Jere means 'Yahweh has uplifted'

Meaning of the Name Jere

Jere is a biblical name derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, meaning 'Yahweh has uplifted'. It is a variant of the name Jeremiah, which appears in the Old Testament as a prophet. Jere carries the connotations of strength, guidance, and divine inspiration. It is a name with deep religious roots.

Popularity of the Name Jere

The popularity for the name Jere peaked in popularity in the year 1941 with 137 births, which ranked number 1,100 out of 8,084 unique names for that year. Jere had the most female births in 1982 with 66, which ranked number 1,703 out of 12,331 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1941 with 137, which ranked number 498 out of 4,002 male names for that year.

Nationwide Popularity of Jere

  • 20 Year Trend of Jere: -37.50%

Popularity of Jere by State

We have no state ranking data available for the name Jere. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Jere in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Jere is a great pick!

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