as a Last Name
- 7,619
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Jerome
Meaning & Origins
French (Jérôme) and English: from the medieval personal name Jérôme (French), Jerome (English), from Greek Hierōnymos (see Hieronymus). This achieved some popularity in France and elsewhere, being bestowed in honor of St Jerome (?347–420), creator of the Vulgate, the standard Latin version of the Bible.
| 4,051st in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,619
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Jerome per capita
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