Hieronimus: Name day

Name day

Hieronimus's name day is celebrated on February 8th in Austria.

Hieronimus: History, Meaning and Cultural Context

Hieronimus is a historically significant name, primarily found in regions with strong Catholic traditions, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe. It originates from the Greek name Hieronymos, meaning 'sacred name', and was adopted into Latin as Hieronymus. While extremely rare in the United States today, it appears in historical records and genealogical research. The name is consistently masculine, evoking a mood of scholarly dignity and intellectual depth. Its usage has declined over time, becoming largely confined to specific family lineages, and it is associated with a sense of antiquity and tradition.

Name Day List: Hieronimus

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	8	February	Hieronimus, Josefina, Josefine