Jeroen

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Jeroen is derived from the Greek name Hieronymus, which means "sacred name" or "holy name".
Pronunciation
The name Jeroen is pronounced as "yeh-roon" in Dutch.
yə-ROON
Popularity
Jeroen is not a very popular name outside of the Netherlands and Flanders.

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Cartoon of Jeroen

Jeroen Name meanings & History

Jeroen is derived from the Greek name Hieronymus, which means "sacred name" or "holy name". Dutch form of Hieronymos (see Jerome). Jeroen is primarily used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Jeroen: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jeroen:

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

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

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

O: Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious

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

Jeroen is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Jeroen include Dutch architect Jeroen Schipper, Dutch footballer Jeroen Zoet, and Dutch singer Jeroen van der Boom.

2.) JEROEN (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Dutch cognate of Jerome, which is derived from the Latin Hieronymus and the Greek Hieronymos, both of which are composed of the elements hieros (holy) and onyma (name): hence, “holy name.” The name was borne by an Italian monk, born Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius, who was the author of the Vulgate, the Latin version of the Bible which was the authorized version of the Roman Catholic Church. (YER-O-EN)


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