Jeremias is the Spanish, Portuguese and German form of Jeremiah, the Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh has exalted" or "God will uplift", borne by the prophet of the Babylonian exile. Among Latino families in the United States it stands beside Elias, Matias and Tobias as a classic with a soft ending. Jeremias entered the US top 1000 in 2017, reached number 803 in 2024 and ranks number 854 among boys in 2025.