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The first name 
Jeremias

Jeremias is a first name for boys.

Jeremias is a common name for boys.

The name Jeremias isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all boys names, Jeremias ranks 937. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn boys, approximately 1 were named Jeremias. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Jeremias.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Jeremias

Jeremias -
at home in half of America

The odds that a man or boy named Jeremias lives in your home state are about the same as betting on heads or tails in a coin toss. This boy’s name is quite popular, but not equally common throughout the USA. You can meet boys and men with the name Jeremias in 25 states – which is obviously nearly every second of all 50 states in the USA. You can meet someone named Jeremias for example in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California or Colorado. In relation to the number of residents, the most men and boys with the first name Jeremias live in Texas – one in 17,993 male inhabitants there bears this wonderful name. In comparison, if we look at all men and boys in the whole USA, only one in 63,065 will turn around if you call for Jeremias.

Jeremias has 8 letters 
and begins with a J

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter J is the most popular first letter for boys’ names. 10.1% of all common boys’ names in the US start with this letter. The second most common first letter in boys’ names is A.

With eight letters, the name Jeremias is long compared to other names. In fact, 14.5% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly eight letters. 78% of all first names are shorter, while only 8% of all boys’ and girls’ names use nine letters or even more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long with no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 10.1% of all boys’ names start with a J, this initial letter occurs nearly three times as often as all other letters on average. And, by the way, of all the boys’ names that begin with the letter J, the name James is the most common.

Other names with 
J, e, r, e, m, i, a and s

If you take all the letters in the name Jeremias – J, e, r, e, m, i, a and s – and put them together again, you can form another name, such as Jesmarie.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Jeremias

If your name is Jeremias and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Jeremias

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Jeremias, you can simply say:

Joker

Elephant

Rocket

Elephant

Mouse

Igloo

Apple

Sun

This is how the name Jeremias is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Jeremias in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Jeremias

Jeremias

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Jeremias

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Jeremias is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

J
E
R
E
M
I
A
S

Have you ever waved the name Jeremias

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

J
E
R
E
M
I
A
S

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Jeremias sounds like this: