Jerome
Found 6 entry about "Jerome"
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Jerome Name meanings & History
Sacred name, holy name. From the Greek name Ἱερώνυμος (Hieronymos) meaning "sacred name", derived from ἱερός (hieros) meaning "sacred" and ὄνυμα (onyma) meaning "name". Saint Jerome was responsible for the creation of the Vulgate, the Latin translation of the Bible, in the 5th century. He is regarded as a Doctor of the Church. The name was used in his honour in the Middle Ages, especially in Italy and France, and has been used in England since the 12th century [1]. Jerome is used primarily as a male name. It is commonly used in English-speaking countries, as well as in France, Spain, and Italy.
Zodiac Sign of Jerome: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces
Synonyms of Jerome:
J: Journal,Justice,Joy,Jester,Journey,Judicial
E: Environment,Exaggerate,Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive
R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful
O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate
M: Manipulative,Mommy,Mother,Memorabilia,Memory,Mushy,Maternal
Jerome is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Jerome include retired NBA player Jerome Kersey, writer Jerome David Salinger, and German composer and theorist Jerome Froese.
2.) Jerome (Male)
3.) Jerome (Male)
Usage: Latin
Meanings: (Latin) holy name; blessed
Other Forms: Jarome, Jere, Jerohm, Jeromy, Jerree, Jerrome, Jerry, Jirome
4.) JEROME (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: Derived from the Latin Hieronymus, a compound name composed from the elements hieros (holy) and onyma (name): hence, “holy name.” The name was borne by St. Jerome (340-420), born Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius in Pannonia, an ancient Roman province in central Europe. A monk and church scholar, St. Jerome was the author of the Vulgate (the translation of the Bible into Latin) and is regarded as one of the doctors of the church. Pet: Jerry. (JEH-ROME)
5.) JEROME (Male)
Usage: American
Meanings: Derived from the Latin Hieronymus, a compound name composed from the elements hieros (holy) and onyma (name): hence, “holy name.” See JEROME (English Names). Short: Jerr. Pet: Jerry. (JEH-ROME)
6.) Jerome (Male)
Usage: Latin
Meanings: (Latin) holy. See also Geronimo,Hieronymos.
Other Forms: Gerome, Jere, Jeroen, Jerom, Jérome, Jérôme, Jeromo, Jerrome
