Jerome vs Monte

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
Nicknames
Jerry, Rome, Jay

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Jerome Rank #1,341
Monte Rank #1,431

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1431 for Monte.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jerome ___

  • Jerome Alexander
  • Jerome Michael
  • Jerome David
  • Jerome Anthony
  • Jerome James
  • Jerome Thomas

Monte ___

  • Monte James
  • Monte Lee
  • Monte Ray
  • Monte Dean
  • Monte Paul
  • Monte Bruce

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jerome

Gregory Bernard Cecilia Francis Lawrence

If you choose Monte

Lola Della Beau Stella Rex

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerome or Monte more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Monte at #1431 in the United States.

What do Jerome and Monte mean?

Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin). Monte means "mountain" (Latin origin).

Are Jerome and Monte boy or girl names?

Jerome is primarily a boy name. Monte is primarily a boy name.

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