Jarome
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Jarome
The name 'Jarome' is a variant of 'Jerome', meaning "sacred name" from the Greek elements *hieros* (sacred) and *onoma* (name).
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Etymology
The name 'Jarome' is a variant of 'Jerome', meaning "sacred name" from the Greek elements *hieros* (sacred) and *onoma* (name). It is primarily used in English-speaking Christian cultures, notably associated with Saint Jerome (c. 347–420 CE), the scholar who translated the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate).
Jarome currently ranks #12,908 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1982.
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