Jermaya

Jermaya Meaning & Origin

About Jermaya
The name Jermaya is a variant of the name Jeremiah, which is of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name Yirmeyahu, meaning "Yahweh has uplifted" or "appointed by God." The name carries a spiritual connotation, suggesting a person who is chosen or elevated by God. Jermaya is a unique and modernized spelling of this biblical name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jermaya are female.

Jermaya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRM
🗽 NYSIIS
JANA
🔊 Soundex
J0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER0 M EY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/jermaya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRM', 'ARM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jermaya in Braille

Here's how to represent Jermaya in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jermaya in braille

How to Spell the Name Jermaya in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jermaya using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jermaya in sign language

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