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Jeremiah

Meaning

From the Hebrew name יִרְמְיָהוּ (Yirmiyahu) which meant "YAHWEH has uplifted". This is the name of

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Jeremiah and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership
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Famous People Named Jeremiah

Jeremiah Markland

Jeremiah Markland (18 October (or 29) 1693 – 7 July 1776) was an English classical scholar.

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Jeremiah Burrell

Jeremiah Murry Burrell (September 1, 1815 – October 1, 1856) was a lawyer and judge in western Pennsylvania, of whom three areas were named for.

SS Jeremiah O'Brien

SS Jeremiah O'Brien is a Liberty ship built during World War II and named after the American Revolutionary War ship captain Jeremiah O'Brien (1744–1818).

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Jeremiah Joyce

Jeremiah Joyce (1763–1816) was an English Unitarian minister and writer.

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Jeremiah Collins

Jeremiah Collins is a fictional character played primarily by Anthony George during the 1795 flashback on the ABC television gothic horror soap opera serial Dark Shadows.

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Jeremiah in Other Languages

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