Jerahmeel Forename

362,348th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Jerahmeel Forename Definition:

Je-ram'-me-el, mercy or love of God. 1. One that was sent to apprehend Jeremiah the prophet Jer. xxxvi. 26. 2. A son of Hezron. 1 Chron. it. 9. 3. The son of Kish. 1 Chron. xxiv. 29.

Jerahmeel Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines
88%
 
4551:232,9889,845
Nigeria
78%
 
271:6,576,45889,301
United States-271:13,427,295123,802
Israel
100%
111:763,90212,174
Trinidad and Tobago-41:340,35515,394
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Pakistan
100%
21:97,178,840228,758
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Marshall Islands-11:51,2305,014
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854

Jerahmeel (14) may also be a surname.

Jerahmeel Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Je-ram'-me-el, mercy or love of God. 1. One that was sent to apprehend Jeremiah the prophet Jer. xxxvi. 26. 2. A son of Hezron. 1 Chron. it. 9. 3. The son of Kish. 1 Chron. xxiv. 29.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: may God show mercy.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Jerahmeel Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jerahmieel953/
Jerameeel891/
Jeramiel8251/
Jerammiel782/
Jheramiel782/
Jeremiel7134/
Geramiel719/
Yeramiel716/
Jeromiel712/
Erajmiel711/
Jerremiel671/
Jeewrajml671/
Eramjil631/
Geromiel591/

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