Jérôme

[ʒe.ʁom]

/[ʒe.ʁom]/ name

The verdict

“Jérôme” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #75,596 among 645 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,596
frequency rank, Spanish
645
“J” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Jerónimo.

Corpus desk

Index ES-jerome · Jérôme · Spanish

Jérôme · rank #75,596 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,596
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 645
  • PHOTO-FINISH Kiribati

Nearest frequency peer: Kiribati (+4 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Jérôme”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Jérôme” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Jérôme
PropertyValue
HeadwordJérôme
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ʒe.ʁom]
Letters6
Frequency rank#75,596
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Jérôme” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Jérômecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “Kiribati” (#75,600), “Jauretche” (#75,588), “jardim” (#75,587). Entre 645 lemas con “J”, “Jérôme” va en #75,596. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Jérôme is uncommon Spanish at frequency #75,596 among 645 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ʒe.ʁom]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Jerónimo.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Jérôme, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is Jérôme, spelled J-É-R-Ô-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Jerónimo.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jérôme"?
"Jérôme" is spelled J-É-R-Ô-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʒe.ʁom].
What does "Jérôme" mean?
As a proper noun, "Jérôme" means: Nombre de pila de varón, equivalente del español Jerónimo.
How do you pronounce "Jérôme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jérôme" is [ʒe.ʁom]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Jérôme" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Jérôme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list