Name

Name HIERONYMUS

Between 1900 and 2022 there were 88 births of Hieronymus in the countries below, which represents an average of 1 birth of children bearing the first name Hieronymus per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 3 births.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Hieronymus
In Italiano

Nome Hieronymus

Available variant : Hiëronymus

Information about the first name Hieronymus

The first name Hieronymus has been assigned to:

100.00% to boys
0.00% to girls

The country where the first name Hieronymus is the most common is:

Germany

This first name is on trend: Male

This first name has 10 letters including 5 vowels and 5 consonants

Hieronymus in Japanese ^*

Romaji	hieronimasu
Katakana	ヒエロニマス
Hiragana	ひえろにます
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Hieronymus in sign language

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Hieronymus in binary language

01101000 01101001 01100101 01110010 01101111 01101110 01111001 01101101 01110101 01110011

Origin and meaning of name Hieronymus

English

Etymology

From Latin Hierōnymus, from Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος (Hierṓnumos, “holy name”). Doublet of Jerome.

Proper noun

Hieronymus (countable and uncountable, plural Hieronymuses)
(Christianity) Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.
A male given name from Ancient Greek of historical use.
A surname transferred from the given name.

Proper noun (Related terms)

Jerome

Proper noun (Statistics)

According to the 2010 United States Census, Hieronymus is the 36,736th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 608 individuals. Hieronymus is most common among White (95.89%) individuals.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος (Hierṓnumos, “holy name”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /hi.eˈroː.ny.mus/, [hiɛˈroːnʏmʊs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.eˈro.ni.mus/, [ieˈrɔːnimus]

Proper noun

Hierōnymus m sg (genitive Hierōnymī); second declension
a male given name from Ancient Greek

Proper noun (Declension)

Second-declension noun, singular only.

German

Alternative forms

Jeronimus (dated)

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /hiˈʁɔ.ni.mʊs/, /he-/, /je-/, /-ʁoː-/ (usual)
IPA(key): /hi.eˈʁoː.ny.mʊs/ (learned, classicist)

Proper noun

Hieronymus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Hieronymus' or Hieronymi)
Jerome; Hieronymus

Popularity of the name Hieronymus

Number of HIERONYMUS births per year

Popularity of the name Hieronymus

Total births of Hieronymus by country

		Births with the first name Hieronymus
Country		Boys Girls
	Germany 2000 - 2022	37 0
	Switzerland 1909 - 2021	28 0
	Austria 1984 - 2021	20 0
	Czechoslovakia 1900 - 2016	2 0
	Alberta 1980 - 2022	1 0

Popularity of the name Hieronymus

Total births of Hieronymus by country (last available year)

		Births with the first name Hieronymus
Country		Boys Girls
	Germany 2022	2 0
	Austria 2021	1 0

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Personalities with the first name Hieronymus

There are 47 personalities with the first name Hieronymus

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