Jerome Elliott

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jerome Elliott — Greek
162K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jerome Elliott is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Jerome is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Jerome is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek given name Ἱερώνυμος, Hierōnymos, "sacred name"; from ἱερός, hierós, "sacred", and ὄνυμα, ónyma, an alternative form of ὄνομα, ónoma, "name". It is the name of a prominent Christian saint, Saint Jerome, the translator of the Vulgate. Jerome ranked among the top 200 names given to boys born in the United States between 1903 and 1985. Since then its use has declined and the name was ranked 616th as the name given to American boys born in 2008. The surname Elliott: Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer. Jerome is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 162K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jerome reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jerome

Greek

Jerome is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek given name Ἱερώνυμος, Hierōnymos, "sacred name"; from ἱερός, hierós, "sacred", and ὄνυμα, ónyma, an alternative form of ὄνομα, ónoma, "name". It is the name of a prominent Christian saint, Saint Jerome, the translator of the Vulgate. Jerome ranked among the top 200 names given to boys born in the United States between 1903 and 1985. Since then its use has declined and the name was ranked 616th as the name given to American boys born in 2008.

Surname: Elliott

English

Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jerome is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jerome by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jerome Elliott

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jerome Elliott:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jerome?
The first name Jerome originates from Greek. Jerome is a masculine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek given name Ἱερώνυμος, Hierōnymos, "sacred name"; from ἱερός, hierós, "sacred", and ὄνυμα, ónyma, an alternative form of ὄνομα, ónoma, "name". It is the name of a prominent Christian saint, Saint Jerome, the translator of the Vulgate. Jerome ranked among the top 200 names given to boys born in the United States between 1903 and 1985. Since then its use has declined and the name was ranked 616th as the name given to American boys born in 2008.
When was Jerome most popular?
The name Jerome reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Elliott?
The surname Elliott originates from English. Aaron Marshall Elliott (1844–1910), American novelist and academic Abby Elliott (born 1987), American actress and comedian Adam Elliott (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer Aileen Mary Elliott (1896–1966), British artist Al Elliott (Alvah Charles Elliott) (1894–1975), American baseball and football player Alan Elliott (1925–2006), Australian rules footballer Alasdair Elliott, British operatic tenor Albert Elliott (1869–1900), English rugby union player Alecia Elliott (born 1982), American country music singer Alex Elliott (born 1987), Canadian soccer player Alex Elliott (footballer.
What are the origins of the name Jerome Elliott?
The name Jerome Elliott combines two different traditions: the first name Jerome has Greek roots, while the surname Elliott originates from English.
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