Jerome - Unique Boy Names

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Jerome

/dʒəˈroʊm/

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Moderate

Meaning

Sacred name

Represents devotion to holy or spiritual matters, symbolizing a person dedicated to wisdom, study, and moral integrity.

Symbolism

Embodies intellectual pursuit, spiritual depth, and steadfast character; often associated with scholars, saints, and thoughtful leadership.

Etymology: Derived from the Greek name Hieronymos, meaning 'sacred name' (from hieros 'sacred' + onoma 'name'). It was Latinized as Hieronymus and later evolved into Jerome in English through Old French.

Style & Origin

traditional

literary

english

Cultural Background

Originating from Greek via Latin and French, Jerome has deep roots in Christian tradition and Europe

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