Jerom
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Meaning & Origin
Jerom is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Jerom often also consider Jakiah, Christoher, Downing .
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Jerom first appeared in US Social Security records in 1963.
Over 11 babies have been named Jerom in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jerom is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,461 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,461
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Germanic origin
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About the Name Jerom
Jerom is a boy name .
Jerom is currently ranked #19,461 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jerom include Jer, Jey, Jeie, and Jerkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jerom include Jerome, Jeronimo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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