Jérôme name meaning
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What does Jérôme mean?
Jérôme's meaning is Sacred Name is chiefly used in French that originated from Old Greek is used for baby boys. Jérôme is celebrated on September 30.
Variants of Jérôme
Hieronymos, Géromine, Jerome, Hieronymus, Gerolamo, Gerry, Jeromy, Hieronimus, Geri, Gerwald
Names that rhyme with JérômeHow popular is the name Jérôme?
Jérôme was a popular name in France. Over 22435 babies have been named Jérôme since 1927. At the peak of its usage in 1977, 1466 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 61st position.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 76 years. In addition to that, the given name has been in the top 100 baby names 14 times Jérôme used to be a common name in Belgium, first appeared in 1995 and over 1584 babies have been given the name in 24 years.
At the peak of its usage in 1995,. However after 24 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.
Jérôme is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names.
In 2007, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 191 on boy names chart when 41 babies were named Jérôme. There are over 497 babies that have been given the name Jérôme in Switzerland.
But Jérôme is a popular baby name in Madagascar where every 1 in 5000 have the name. According to our estimate, over 30000 babies have been named Jérôme globally.
Facts
Jérôme in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 311 | 297 | 5 | 12 |
 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Looking for names similar to Jérôme? Please go through the following names
- Angéline - The girl name Angéline is particulary used in French. It is rooted from Old Greek, Angéline means "Angel or Messenger of God"
- Sophronia means Prudent, Self Controlled or Wise has its origin in Old Greek normally bestowed upon baby girls is used predominantly in English
- Irin - Used commonly in Malayalam and Tamil unexpected, Irin is originated from Old Greek used as a unisex name, Irin means "King of Warriors"
- Margueritta - Meaning of Margueritta is The Pearl is originated from Old Greek is a girl name. Margueritta is resulted from Marguerite.
- Lysander - Used chiefly in English, Swedish and Danish unusual, Lysander means "Loosening, Freedmen or Men Liberating" is originated from Old Greek is aimed at boys
Famous people named Jérôme
- Jérôme Eugène Coggia, 19th-century French astronomer and discoverer of asteroids and comets
- Jérôme Bignon, French lawyer born in Paris
- Jérôme Bicamumpaka, former Minister of Foreign Affairs for Rwanda's Interim Government
- Jérôme Romain, former world-class track and field athlete
- Jérôme Carcopino, French historian and author
- Jérôme Phélypeaux, French politician, son of Louis Phélypeaux
- Jérôme Lalemant, French Jesuit priest
- Jérôme Guisset, French former professional rugby league footballer
- Jérôme Besoigne, prominent Jansenist apologist and oppositionist to the Bull "Unigenitus
- Jérôme Martineau, businessman and politician
- Jérôme Savary, Argentinian-French theater director and actor
- Jérôme Dreyfus, French judoka
- Jérôme Inzerillo, tennis player from France
- Jérôme Lalande, French astronomer, freemason and writer
- Jérôme Lejeune, French pediatrician and geneticist
- Jérôme Bonaparte, King of Westphalia, between 1807 and 1813
- Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte, French-American farmer, chairman of the Maryland Agricultural Society
- Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve, French writer and politician
- Jérôme Choquette, lawyer and politician in Quebec, Canada
- Jérôme Bonnissel, French former professional football left-back
- Jérôme Le Banner, French former kickboxer
- Jérôme Rothen, French former footballer who played as a winger
- Jérôme Fernandez, retired French handball player
- Jérôme Golmard, French tennis player
- Jérôme Moïso, French retired professional basketball player
- Jérôme Pradon, French actor and singer
- Jérôme Haehnel, retired French tennis player
- Jérôme Thion, French rugby union footballer
- Jérôme Pineau, French professional road bicycle racer
- Jérôme Cellier, retired French footballer who played as a defender
- Jérôme Thomas, French former boxer
- Jérôme Alonzo, football goalkeeper
- Jérôme Éyana, : 10
- Jérôme Leroy, film composer
- Jérôme Blanchard, French former pair skater
- Jérôme Clavier, French pole vaulter
- Jérôme Leroy, French former footballer
- Jérôme Badini, French saxophonist
- Jérôme Chiotti, professional racing cyclist
- Jérôme Gnako, French former football player
- Jérôme Boateng, German professional footballer
Lists having Jérôme
- Biblical Boy Names
- Boy names beginning with J
- Greek Boy Names
- French Boy Names
- Popular Boy Names in France (1984)
- Popular Boy Names in Belgium (1998)
- Baby Names that mean Sacred
- Baby Names that mean Holy