The name Jerónimo is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

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<p>Jerónimo is a masculine name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, representing the Iberian form of Jerome. The name derives from the Greek Hieronymos, meaning 'sacred name.' Saint Jerome (Jerónimo in Spanish), a 4th-century scholar who translated the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate), significantly boosted the name's popularity throughout Christian Europe. In Spanish-speaking countries, Jerónimo has remained a consistent, though not overwhelming, presence in naming practices over centuries. The name carries connotations of scholarship, religious devotion, and classical education. In modern usage, Jerónimo offers Spanish-speaking families a name with historical depth and cultural significance. The name is recognized internationally but maintains its distinctive Spanish character through its pronunciation and accent mark over the second 'o.'</p>

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