Jerom Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationJER-um / /ˈdʒɛrəm/Hebrew; French
Meaning
Hebrew: God will uplift; French: variant of Jérôme
Historical & Cultural Background
Jerom is derived from the Hebrew name Hieronymus, which means 'sacred name.' It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts due to Saint Jerome, a prominent early Church scholar. The name has variations in different languages, reflecting its widespread use across Europe.
Trend Summary
The name Jerom has seen limited popularity in the U.S., with occasional use but no significant trends.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jerome
- Jeromy
International Variants
- Jérôme (French)
- Gerónimo (Spanish)
- Gerome (English)
Famous people named Jerom
Jerom van Hattum was a Dutch painter known for his landscape works in the 17th century.
Jerom Meijer is a contemporary Dutch artist recognized for his abstract sculptures.
Jerom de Vries is a notable Dutch football player who has played in various leagues.
Fictional characters named Jerom
Jerom is a character in the Belgian comic series 'Suske en Wiske,' known for his strength and loyalty.
Jerom is a character in the animated series 'The Adventures of Tintin,' appearing as a minor supporting character.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jerom was first seen in the United States in 1963. Jerom has ranked as high as #1093 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jerom has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jerom
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |