Girolamo name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Italian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Girolamo gi-rola-mo
Meaning: Sacred Name
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What does Girolamo mean?

The infrequent boy name Girolamo means "Sacred Name" has its roots in Old Greek is used in Italian. Girolamo is version of outstanding and biblical Jerome. Also Jerome is equivalent of Hieronymus in English language.

Rare Old Greek Jerome, meaning of Jerome is "Of Holy Name and Sacred Name".

How do I pronounce Girolamo?

Three syllabled Girolamo is pronounced as gi-rola-mo. Some people pronounce it as gir(o)-lamo.

Variants of Girolamo

Hieronymos, Jerome, Hieronymus, Gerolamo, Gerry, Jeromy, Hieronimus, Geri, Gerwald

How popular is the name Girolamo?

Girolamo is an uncommon baby name in United States, in use since 1920, peaked in 1920 when it ranked 3815th and last appeared in 1995. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1929 and achieved its top most rank of 753 in 1937.

But Girolamo is a popular baby name in Italy where every 1 in 4000 have the name. As per our findings, over 10000 people has been named Girolamo globally.

YearRankBirths
199569907
199284325
198154696
197857735
197644177
197441897
197244396
197149055
196944045
196841345
View more ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Girolamo

You are sensitive, humane and compassionate by nature. Helping people, protecting nature and animals are your main preoccupation. You are a man of action. You appreciate an educated man. You are one yourself. Daydreaming is your specialty but unlike most people, you try to make your dreams come true. The people with number 5 as their personality no are active and outgoing. You are a dreamer but not like the ones you know who don't do anything but daydream.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Girolamo

  •  Mosè - Origin of Mosè is in Egyptian, meaning of Mosè is "Son" used for boys is used particulary in Italian
  •  Rello - Originated from Italian, Rello means "Flowering and Blonde" is bestowed upon baby boys. Rello is diminutive of Fiorello.
  •  Catello - Uncommon boy name Catello is originated from Latin used particulary in Italian language, meaning of Catello is "Puppy"
  •  Alfonsa - Queer unisex name Alfonsa means "Battle or Fight" that came from Gothic is used specifically in Italian
  •  Melchiorre chiefly is used in Italian aimed at baby boys, meaning of Melchiorre is "King (Yahweh) is Light" is originated from Hebrew and Old Persian

Sibling Names for Girolamo

Girolamo is a unique and charming baby name that would make any child stand out. If you're looking for sibling names to pair with this Italian moniker, we've got you covered. Check out our top picks below for the perfect complement to your little Girolamo.

Sister to Girolamo

Names for Girolamo's brother

Famous people named Girolamo

  • Girolamo Aleandro, Italian cardinal, and
  • Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician, poet, and scholar
  • Girolamo Tiraboschi, Italian literary critic
  • Girolamo Frescobaldi, musician from the Duchy of Ferrara
  • Girolamo Mei, Italian historian and humanist, famous
  • Girolamo Muziano, Italian painter
  • Girolamo Diruta, Italian organist, music theorist, and composer
  • Girolamo del Pacchia, Italian painter
  • Girolamo Dalla Casa, Italian composer, instrumentalist
  • Girolamo da Carpi, Italian painter and decorator
  • Girolamo Crescentini, noted Italian singer castrato
  • Girolamo Zanchi, Italian Protestant Reformation clergyman and educator
  • Girolamo Lucchesini, diplomat of the Kingdom of Prussia
  • Girolamo Masini, Italian sculptor
  • Girolamo Savoldo, Italian High Renaissance painter active mostly
  • Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli, Italian painter active in the Mannerist style
  • Girolamo Maggi, Italian scholar, jurist, poet, military engineer, urban planner, philologist
  • Girolamo Basso della Rovere, Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Girolamo Belli, Italian composer and music teacher of the late Renaissance
  • Girolamo da Cremona, Italian Renaissance painter
  • Girolamo Maria Gotti, friar of the Discalced Carmelite Order
  • Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta, began his career as an Italian Mannerist painter but later adopted the reformist naturalism of Girolamo Muziano
  • Girolamo Ramorino, was born in Genoa, in northern Italy
  • Girolamo Cavazzoni, Italian organist and composer
  • Girolamo Macchietti, Italian painter active in Florence
  • Girolamo dai Libri, Italian illuminator of manuscripts and painter of altarpieces
  • Girolamo Forabosco, Italian painter of the Baroque period
  • Girolamo Grimaldi, cardinal
  • Girolamo Lucenti, Italian sculptor of the Baroque period
  • Girolamo Marchesi, Italian painter of the Renaissance period
  • Girolamo Seripando, Augustinian friar, Italian theologian and cardinal
  • Girolamo Bonini, Italian painter of the Baroque period
  • Girolamo Curti, Italian painter of the early-Baroque
  • Girolamo Abos, Maltese-Italian composer of both operas and church music
  • Girolamo Santacroce, 16th-century Italian sculptor and medalist of the Renaissance period
  • Girolamo Donnini, Italian painter of the Baroque period,
  • Girolamo Gatti, Italian painter of the Baroque period
  • Girolamo Imparato, Italian painter working
  • Girolamo Odam, Italian painter of the Baroque period
  • Girolamo Parabosco, Italian writer, composer, organist
  • Girolamo Ruggieri, Italian painter of the Baroque period
  • Girolamo Lamanna, Italian painter
  • Girolamo Porro, Italian engraver on wood and on copper
  • Girolamo da Ponte, Italian painter of the Renaissance period
  • Girolamo Dandini,
  • Girolamo Mercuriale, Italian philologist and physician
  • Girolamo Ghinucci, Italian papal administrator, diplomat and Cardinal
  • Girolamo Grimaldi-Cavalleroni, Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and Archbishop of Aix
  • Girolamo Grimaldi, member of the House of Grimaldi
  • Girolamo Savonarola, Italian Dominican friar and preacher active
  • Girolamo Rainaldi, Italian architect
  • Girolamo Genga, Italian painter and architect of the late Renaissance
  • Girolamo Sirchia, Italian physician and politician
  • Girolamo Riario, was Lord of Imola and Forlì

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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