Jernej

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
To rise, to spring up
Popularity
Jernej is not very common outside of Slovenia, and thus not ranked in the world popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Jernej
Cartoon of Jernej

Jernej Name meanings & History

To rise, to spring up. Slovene form of Bartholomew. Jernej is mostly used in Slovenia, but may also be used by Slovene communities outside of Slovenia.

Zodiac Sign of Jernej: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jernej:

J: Journey,Justice,Judicial,Journal,Joy,Jester

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

N: Nervous,Nutrition,Nagging,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nitpicking

Jernej is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Jernej in Slovenia, including Jernej Kopitar (a Slovene linguist), Jernej Damjan (a Slovene ski jumper), and Jernej Štromajer (a Slovene artist).

Related Names to Jernej

Ernest, Ernesto, Ernie, Erenstas

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