Jerimiah is an ancient Hebrew name that translates to 'God will exalt'. It was popular among early Christians due to its biblical roots, notably appearing in the New Testament as a disciple of Jesus Christ. The name Jerimiah has been used throughout history, with notable bearers including Jeremiah Mahoney, a key figure in the American Civil War, and Jeremiah Weeks, a NASA scientist who worked on the Mars Exploration Rover project.
The name Jerimih has shown some popularity over the years with a total of 16 births recorded between 2011 and 2016, although there was a gap in its usage in 2012 and 2014 to 2015.