Diminutive of Jeremiah. 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".
Jere Related Names Variants: Jarkko (Finnish), Jerry (English) Other Languages: Jeremiah, Jeremy (Biblical), Ieremias (Biblical Greek), Yirmiyahu (Biblical Hebrew), Hieremias (Biblical Latin), Jérémie (French), Jeremias (German), Jeremias (Portuguese), Jeremías (Spanish)
