Modern American blend, likely meaning spear or appointed
Jermesha is a modern American invented name, likely created by combining the prefix 'Jer-' (from names like Jeremy or Jerome) with the popular suffix '-esha'. It draws etymological roots from the Hebrew 'Yirmiyahu' meaning 'Yahweh has appointed' or the Germanic 'Geri' meaning 'spear'.
Less common today
Jermesha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,059 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
