# Hieronymus

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #77,766

## Definitions
1. Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, Saint Jerome.
2. A male given name from Ancient Greek of historical use.
3. A surname transferred from the given name.

## Etymology
From Latin Hierōnymus, from Ancient Greek Ἱερώνυμος (Hierṓnumos, “holy name”). Doublet of Jerome.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hieronymus