Jerome vs West

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerome

Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

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Jerome Rank #1,341

West Rank #1,339

West is more popular, ranked #1339 vs #1341 for Jerome.

Is Jerome or West more popular?

West is more popular, ranked #1339 compared to Jerome at #1341 in the United States.

What do Jerome and West mean?

Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin). West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin).

Are Jerome and West boy or girl names?

Jerome is primarily a boy name. West is primarily a boy name.