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Jeremiah

A major prophet in the Old Testament and the author of the books of "Jeremiah" and "Lamentations." Also a 1972 film starring Robert Redford in the lead role as "Jeremiah Johnson." Has gone in and out of popularity over the last 125 years, peaking at No. 76 in 1980.

Popularity: Ranked #52 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings

Origin: Hebrew

Gender: Male

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jer'myah +; Jeramiah +; Jeremia +; Jeremieh +; Submitted by: jaleesamom
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Famous Jeremiahs: Jeremiah Johnson; Jeremiah Trotter (football player); "Jeremiah" (TV series); Add a Famous Jeremiah

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