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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Greek : Holy name

Boy name variations

Family name origins & meanings

  • Dutch and German : from a humanistic personal name, a Latinized form of Greek Hierōnymos, composed of the elements hieros ‘sacred’ + onyma ‘name’. See also Jerome, which is the vernacular English form of this name.

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