Jerome vs Shea

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerome

Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,494 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hawk-like"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Jerome Rank #1,341

Shea Rank #1,494

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1494 for Shea.

Is Jerome or Shea more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Shea at #1494 in the United States.

What do Jerome and Shea mean?

Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jerome and Shea boy or girl names?

Jerome is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.