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Jeronim

Male#1094 most common in Croatia202 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Sacred name
Origin:
Greek

About the name Jeronim

From Greek Hieronymos ('sacred name'); St. Jerome, of Dalmatian origin, translated the Vulgate Bible.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
September 30 (sv. Jeronim)

Popularity with newborns

Jeronim has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

202 people in Croatia are called Jeronim, according to the 2021 census. That is #1094 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Jeronim is recorded in 7 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Dubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaSplitsko-dalmatinskaZadarskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

ReligiousSaint's nameCroatianRare

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.