The first name Jérémie

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About the first name Jérémie

Meaning

The name Jérémie is traditionally interpreted as “Yahweh exalts”.

Historical origin

The name Jérémie comes from Hebrew Yirmeyahu, the name of the prophet Jeremiah.

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The spread of Jérémie owes much to religious usage; in archival sources it may appear in spellings adapted to the language of the record.

Pronunciation:jé-ré-miʒeʁem.i

Frequency of the first name Jérémie by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Jérémie by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name JérémieLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Jérémie in baptisms by year.50037525012501735178918431897195120051735–1739 6 baptisms1740–1744 6 baptisms1755–1759 6 baptisms1760–1764 12 baptisms1770–1774 6 baptisms1775–1779 6 baptisms1780–1784 12 baptisms1785–1789 42 baptisms1790–1794 24 baptisms1795–1799 48 baptisms1800–1804 96 baptisms1805–1809 42 baptisms1810–1814 36 baptisms1815–1819 96 baptisms1820–1824 150 baptisms1825–1829 156 baptisms1830–1834 234 baptisms1835–1839 306 baptisms1840–1844 264 baptisms1845–1849 354 baptisms1850–1854 402 baptisms1855–1859 234 baptisms1860–1864 288 baptisms1865–1869 198 baptisms1870–1874 210 baptisms1875–1879 120 baptisms1880–1884 138 baptisms1885–1889 114 baptisms1890–1894 54 baptisms1895–1899 54 baptisms1900–1904 6 baptisms1905–1909 6 baptisms1910–1914 6 baptisms1925–1929 12 baptisms1935–1939 6 baptisms1975–1979 6 baptisms1980–1984 42 baptisms1985–1989 60 baptisms1990–1994 150 baptisms1995–1999 60 baptisms2000–2004 36 baptisms2005–2009 24 baptisms

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