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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Jeremiah
Hebrew
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Usage of the Name Jeremiah
Biblical, English
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Meaning of the Name Jeremiah
The name Jeremiah comes from the Hebrew name Yirmiyahu meaning "Yahweh has uplifted".
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Famous Bearers
Jeremiah was one of the major prophets of the Old Testament.
Bearers of the name include Jeremiah Clarke (c. 1674 - 1707), an English composer;
Jeremiah Dixon (1733 - 1779), an English astronomer and surveyor;
Jeremiah Denton (born 1924), an American admiral and senator;
Jeremiah Trotter (born 1977), an American footballer.
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