Country World United States Argentina Language frenitesptde
Names › Jer

Jer

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 1
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God raises.
From Yirmeyahu, composed of yirm and Yah, passed to Greek Ieremias and Latin Jeremias.

Name day for Jer

May 1

Why this day? Jer is a short form of Jeremias, and shares its name day.

Jer is celebrated in the United States on October 13; Argentina on May 1.

The story of the name Jer

Jer is a short form of Jeremias. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god raises, and shares its name day, May 1.

On birth records, Jer is rarely written as such: the Jers are Jeremiass (78,635 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jeremias page.

Frequently asked questions about Jer

What does Jer mean?

Jer is a short form of Jeremias, which means god raises.

When is Jer's name day?

May 1, together with Jeremias: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jer a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jeremias.

Jer's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona47%
  2. Dora57%
  3. Nelida59%
  4. Carmen60%
  5. Stella62%
  6. Elvira67%
  7. Nilda67%
  8. Norma68%
  9. Gloria70%
  10. Susana71%

Love potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Dora45%
  2. Olga52%
  3. Carmen54%
  4. Nelida56%
  5. Ramona57%
  6. Elvira57%
  7. Leonor58%
  8. Stella61%
  9. Hilda62%
  10. Maris67%

Professional potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Gloria52%
  3. Haydee56%
  4. Carmen58%
  5. Elvira59%
  6. Maris59%
  7. Adriana63%
  8. Stella65%
  9. Ramona66%
  10. Eva66%

Crush potential for Jer

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Nelida44%
  3. Nilda54%
  4. Mirta56%
  5. Norma58%
  6. Olga59%
  7. Dora60%
  8. Hilda64%
  9. Susana65%
  10. Carmen67%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.