At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sacred name (from Greek 'sacred' + 'name')
- Origin
- Greek (via Old French)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- juh-ROHM
Jerome is a Greek (via Old French) boy's name meaning “sacred name (from Greek 'sacred' + 'name')”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Jerome
Meaning: Sacred name (from Greek 'sacred' + 'name').
Origin: Greek (via Old French).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Jerome
juh-ROHMIPA /dʒəˈroʊm/
Popularity of Jerome
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