Gender Masculine
Scripts Ἱερώνυμος(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /haɪ.ə.ˈɹɑn.ɪ.məs/(American English) /haɪ.ə.ˈɹɒn.ɪ.məs/(British English) /hi.ˈʁoː.ny.mʊs/(German) /hi̯e.ˈʁoː.ny.mʊs/(German) /ɦi.jeː.ˈroː.ni.mʏs/(Dutch) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
Latin form of Jerome, formerly common in Germany and the Netherlands. Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516) was a Dutch painter known for his depictions of the torments of hell.
Related Names
VariantsHieronymos(Ancient Greek) Jeroen(Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesJeronim, Jere, Jerko(Croatian) Jeroným(Czech) Jerome, Jerry(English) Roni(Finnish) Jérôme(French) Geronimo(History) Gerolamo, Girolamo(Italian) Ieronimus(Late Roman) Hieronim(Polish) Jerônimo(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Jerónimo(Portuguese (European)) Ieronim(Romanian) Ieronim(Russian) Hieronym(Slovak) Jerónimo, Gerónimo(Spanish)