Jerusalen
Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Jerusalen
Jerusalen is a feminine form derived from Jerusalem, which comes from Hebrew "Yerushalayim," meaning "city of peace" or "foundation of peace" (from "yeru" meaning foundation and "shalom" meaning peace).
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Etymology
Jerusalen is a feminine form derived from Jerusalem, which comes from Hebrew "Yerushalayim," meaning "city of peace" or "foundation of peace" (from "yeru" meaning foundation and "shalom" meaning peace). The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking Christian communities and reflects veneration of the biblical holy city, particularly within Catholic traditions where place names and saints' names are common given names.
Jerusalen currently ranks #12,477 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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