Name:
Jere
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Jere is a diminutive of Jeremiah. Jeremiah is derived from the older Hebrew name 'Yirmeyah', itself derived from the Hebrew words 'Yahweh', which means 'God', and 'ruwm', which means 'to uplift or to lift up'. The name means 'lifted up by God'.
Pronunciation:
JER-ee
The Five Elements:
Metal
Famous Jere:
Jere Burns : actor
Jere Lehtinen : hockey player