Ryu vs Jerome

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ryu

Boy #1,451 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"flow, current, stream"

Origin: Japanese

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Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

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Ryu Rank #1,451

Jerome Rank #1,341

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1451 for Ryu.

Is Ryu or Jerome more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Ryu at #1451 in the United States.

What do Ryu and Jerome mean?

Ryu means "flow, current, stream" (Japanese origin). Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin).

Are Ryu and Jerome boy or girl names?

Ryu is primarily a boy name. Jerome is primarily a boy name.