Jerome vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerome

Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

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Jerome Rank #1,341

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1397 for Gilbert.

Is Jerome or Gilbert more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Gilbert at #1397 in the United States.

What do Jerome and Gilbert mean?

Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Jerome and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Jerome is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.