Jeriah
How to say it: juh-RY-uh · /dʒəˈraɪə/
Hebrew 'taught by Yah, Yah will see' - minor biblical name from Chronicles.
Jeriah was the 1,191st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 136 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.3-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #988 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,191 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 136 |
| Share of births | 1 in 24,377 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.3 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #988 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Biblical in background yet new in use, Jeriah rose highest in the 2020s. At the top now, further increase is expected.
What goes with it
Soft sounding with a biblical theme. Josias fits beside it.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jeriah is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Hebrew.
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