Origin:Greek
Meaning:Sacred name
The masculine name Hieronymus has layers of history for your little one to uncover. It has spawned the variant Jerome and traces its origins back to the Ancient Greek Hierṓnymos, meaning "sacred name." Later on, this name was used by several Christian saints, making it ideal for a subtle nod to your faith. Another famous forebearer is Dutch 15th-century painter Hieronymus Bosch whose paintings have survived for centuries, encouraging your little one's artistic aspirations.

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