Jeremy

/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/

//ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi// name

The verdict

“Jeremy” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,845. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,845
frequency rank, Spanish
7,810
“J” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Jeremy vs Jerez
67% similar
Jeremy vs jersey
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Jeremy
PropertyValue
HeadwordJeremy
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/
Letters6
Frequency rank#12,845
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Jeremy” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Jeremy lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Jeremy (IPA /ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #12,845 among 7,810 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nombre de pila de varón.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Jeremy, with forms such as "ejremy", "jeermy", and "jeremmy". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Jerez", "jersey", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Jeremy, spelled J-E-R-E-M-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de varón.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ejremy
  • jeermy
  • jeremmy
  • jeremyy
  • jereym
  • jermey
  • jerremy
  • jjeremy
  • jreemy

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Jeremy - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ejremy2jeermy2jeremmy1jeremyy1jereym2jermey2jerremy1jjeremy1
Edit distance from "Jeremy"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jeremy"?
"Jeremy" is spelled J-E-R-E-M-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/.
What does "Jeremy" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jeremy" means: Nombre de pila de varón.
What words are commonly confused with "Jeremy"?
"Jeremy" is commonly confused with "Jerez", "jersey". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Jeremy"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jeremy" is /ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jeremy" come from?
"Jeremy" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Jeremy”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is J-E-R-E-M-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.ɪ.mi/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Jerez” - see the side-by-side comparison. Jeremy vs Jerez
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list