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Name Jerome

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Gender:male
Languages of use:English
US 2021 rank:not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:Jérôme, Jarom, Jere, Jérémie, Jeremy, Jérémy, Jerod, Jeroen, Jeron, Rome     Details
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About Hieronymus/Hieronyma, the group of names with the same origin as Jerome

Meaning/translation:sacred name
Language of origin:Old Greek
Info about origin, male:Saint Jerome was responsible for the creation of the Latin translation of the Bible, the Vulgate (4th/5th century AD)
Words:hieros = sacred, holy  Old Greek
 onoma = the name  Old Greek
Topics:New Testament
Variants' top ranks:5:Jerónimo Colombia 2021,  7:Jerome Philippines 2005,  41:Roni Finland/Finnish 2006,  89:Jérôme Switzerland 1997,  106:Jeroen Belgium 2013
Old/original forms:Hieronymos Old Greek
Name variants:Girolama, Hieronyma, Gerolamo, Geronimo, Girolamo, Hieronymus, Jeroen, Jerome, Jérôme, Jeron, Jerónimo, Roni   Sortable list   Details
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Philippines 2005 7
USA decadesGraph1990-1999 349,  1980-1989 211,  1970-1979 170,  1960-1969 145
USA yearlyGraph2019 909,  2018 868,  2017 856,  2016 837,  2015 835,  2014 806,  2013 762,  2012 706,  2011 743,  2010 743,  2009 679,  2008 618,  2007 602,  2006 577,  2005 556,  2004 553,  2003 546,  2002 487,  2001 488,  2000 494,  1999 444,  1998 412,  1997 427,  1996 393,  1995 371,  1994 338,  1993 325
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