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How to pronounce Jeremy (JER-a-mee)

Jeremy

JER-a-mee

JERamee

Three syllables, stress on the first. Hebrew biblical origin.

Notes

Three syllables, stress on the first. Hebrew biblical origin.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Hebrew via English
Meaning
the Lord exalts (English form of Jeremiah)

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Jez
  • Jezza
Why we shorten names like this →

Notable people

  • Jeremy Renner (American actor)
  • Jeremy Irons (English actor)

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