Down vs Jerome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Down

Girl #63,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fort on the hill"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Northern Irish

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Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

English French Dutch German Catholic

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Down Rank #63,580

Jerome Rank #1,341

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #63580 for Down.

Is Down or Jerome more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Down and Jerome mean?

Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin).

Are Down and Jerome boy or girl names?

Down is primarily a girl name. Jerome is primarily a boy name.