Jerome vs Archibald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerome

Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch German Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,341
Total SSA Count
143
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jerome Rank #1,341
Archibald Rank #1,179

Archibald is more popular, ranked #1179 vs #1341 for Jerome.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerome or Archibald more popular?

Archibald is more popular, ranked #1179 compared to Jerome at #1341 in the United States.

What do Jerome and Archibald mean?

Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin). Archibald means "genuine, bold" (Germanic origin).

Are Jerome and Archibald boy or girl names?

Jerome is primarily a boy name. Archibald is primarily a boy name.

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