The nameGérome
Gérome is a form of Jérôme (Jerome), mostly given in France in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Boy's name
- Greek
- Feast day
Meaning
Like Jerome, it comes from the Greek hieros, "sacred", and onoma, "name".
Origin
Greek, through Jérôme.
History
Found from 1900, Gérome peaked around 1980, when Jérôme was fashionable. It is no longer given.
Popularity of the name Gérome
Gérome in France
1981peak year (80 births)
1,545babies named Gérome in France since 1900
Gérome was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 530 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Gérome. Half of all babies named Gérome in France were born before 1979, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Gérome in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gérome mean?
Like Jerome, it comes from the Greek hieros, "sacred", and onoma, "name".
What is the origin of the name Gérome?
Greek, through Jérôme.
Is Gérome a girl's or a boy's name?
Gérome is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Gérome?
Variants and related names of Gérome include Jerome.