Jerome
Introduction
sacred name
Background Story
The name Jerome is derived from the Greek name Hieronymus, which means 'sacred name'. It is most commonly associated with Saint Jerome, who was a Christian scholar and translator in the 4th century. He is best known for translating the Bible into Latin, which is called the Vulgate. Saint Jerome is the patron saint of translators, and his feast day is celebrated on September 30.
Letter Count
Variations
Jeromy, Hieronymus
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