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The name Jerome peaked for girls at #1934 in 1933. Jerome is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

The name Jerome is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "sacred name".

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Jerome has a bespectacled, serious, studious image, just like its namesake saint, who was a brilliant scholar. St. Jerome is the patron saint of students, librarians, and archaeologists.
<br/><br/>Musical namesakes include Jerome Kern and Jerome Robbins, and Jerome is also the birthname of J.D Salinger, Jerry Garcia, and Jerry Seinfeld, as well as one of the Three Stooges.
<br/><br/>The Latin form is Hieronymus, as in the painter Bosch.

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The name Jerome is currently ranked #913 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #93 in 1939. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in JEROME, JEROME, and JEROME. Jerome is occasionally used for girls in 1993.

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