Name: Jérome

Gender: Male

Usage: Jérome, of basque origin, is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.

People having the name Jérome are in general originating from France.

Variants: For another variant of the name Jérome across the world, see Jerome, Jérôme, Jerôme.

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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 7. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: spiritual, intelligent, analytical, reserved, knowledgeable, mysterious, intuitive.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Philosophical, Spiritual
Ruling planet: Neptune
Colors: Green
Gemstones: Moonstone

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The name Jérome is ranked on the 23,223rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.

We estimate that there are at least 8800 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Jérome has six characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.

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The name day of Jérome is 30 September.

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Jerome is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek given name Ἱερώνυμος, Hierōnymos, "sacred name"; from ἱερός, hierós, "sacred", and ὂνυμα, ónyma, an alternative form of ὄνομα, ónoma, "name".
It is the name of a prominent Christian saint, Saint Jerome, the translator of the Vulgate.
Jerome ranked among the top 200 names given to boys born in the United States between 1903 and 1985. It has since declined in popularity and was ranked as the 616th most popular name for American boys born in 2008.


English: Anglicized form of the Greek name Hieronymos, composed of the elements hieros holy + onoma name. St Jerome (c.342–420) was a citizen of the Eastern Roman Empire, who bore the Greek names Eusebios Hieronymos Sophronios; he was chiefly responsible for the translation into Latin of the Bible, the Vulgate. He also wrote many works of commentary and exposition on the Bible, and is regarded as one of the Doctors of the Church.
Cognates: French: Jérôme. Italian: Geronimo, Girolamo. Spanish: Jerónimo. Dutch: Jeroen (the most popular male name of all in Holland in 1981).
Pet form: English: Jerry.

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