Hieronymus Name Meaning
The name Hieronymus comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Hieronymus below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Hieronymus Name Meaning
German, Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Greek (Latinized)Latin form of JEROME used in Germany and the Netherlands. Hieronymus Bosch was a 15th-century Dutch painter known for his depictions of the torments of hell.
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