Given name

Jeroným

“holy; sacred”·“name”

Jeroným is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Czech.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jeroným is built from elements meaning “holy; sacred” and “name”.

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Where it comes from

Jeroným comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος, built from Ancient Greek ῐ̔ερός (“holy; sacred”) + ὄνῠμᾰ (“name”) + -ος.

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Jeroným’s family of names

In Czech usage, Jeroným has a conventional equivalent in the English form Jerome. In Czech usage, Jeroným has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Hieronim. In Czech usage, Jeroným has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form Jerónimo.

Walk Jeroným’s family in the name graph

JeronýmJeronymJeromeGirolamoHieronimJerónimoJérôme

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Jeroným has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

PortugueseAncient Greek

5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 6

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Jeroným

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