Hieronymus, in English pronounced or , is the Latin form of the Ancient Greek name (Hierṓnymos), meaning 'with a sacred name'. It corresponds to the English given name Jerome.

Variants

• Albanian: Jeronimi

• Arabic: جيروم (Jerome)

• Armenian: Հիերոնիմոս (Hieronimos)

• Basque: Jeronimo

• Belarusian: Еранім (Yeranim)

• Bulgarian: Йероним (Yeronim)

• Catalan: Jeroni

Written Chinese: 希罗尼穆斯

• Chinese Pinyin: xī luó ní mù sī

• Croatian: Jeronim

• Czech: Jeroným, Jeronýmus (archaic)

• Danish: Hieronymus

• Dutch: Hiëronymus, Jeroen

• English: Jerome, Hieronymus, Geromy, Rhonemus, Geronimo

• Esperanto: Hieronimo

• Estonian: Hieronymus

• Finnish: Hieronymus

• Flemish: Jerom

• French: Jérôme, Gérôme

• Galician Xerome

• German: Hieronymus

• Ancient Greek: (Hierṓnymos)

• Modern Greek: Ιερώνυμος (Ierónymos)

• Hebrew: הירונימוס (Hieronymus)

• Hungarian: Jeromos

• Indonesian: Hieronimus

• Interlingua: Jeronimo

• Italian: Girolamo, Gerolamo, Geronimo, Geromino

• Japanese: ヒエロニムス (Hieronimusu)

• Korean: 히에로니무스 (Hieronimuseu), 제롬 (Jerom)

• Latin: Hieronymus

• Lithuanian: Jeronimas

• Malayalam: ജെറോം

• Norwegian: Hieronymus

• Polish: Hieronim

• Portuguese: Jerónimo, Brazilian Jerônimo, or Jeronymo as an Azorian family name

• Romanian: Ieronim

• Russian: Иероним (Iyeronim)

• Sardinian: Ziròminu

• Dutch Low Saxon: Hiëronymus

• Serbian: Јероним (Jeronim)

• Slovak: Hieronym

• Spanish: Jerónimo

• Swahili: Jeromu

• Swedish: Hieronymus

• Tagalog: Jeronimo, Geronimo

• Thai: เจอโรม (Čhoerom), เยโรม (Yoerom; a historical distorted interpretation of the name)

• Ukrainian: Єронім (Yeronim), Єроним (Yeronym), Ієронім (Iyeronim)

• Vietnamese: Giêrônimô

People with the name

As a given name

• Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, better known as Saint Jerome (c. 347 – 420)

• Hiëronymus Emiliani, better known as St. Jerome Emiliani (1486–1537)

• Hieronymus of Cardia, Greek general and historian

• Hieronymus of Rhodes, Greek peripatetic philosopher of the 3rd century BC

• Hieronymus of Syracuse, Greek tyrant

• Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens

• Hieronymus, son of Charles Martel

• Hieronymus (bishop of Wrocław), early medieval Bishop of Wrocław, Poland from 1046 to 1062

• Hieronymus Bock, German botanist

• Hieronymus Bosch, Dutch artist

• Hieronymus Cardanus, also known as Girolamo Cardano or Jérôme Cardan, polymath, astrologer, gambler

• Hieronymus Cock, Flemish painter and etcher

• Hieronymus Fabricius, Italian anatomist

• Hieronymus Graf von Colloredo, Austrian Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Count of the Holy Roman Empire

• Hieronymus Lotter (1497–1580), merchant, construction manager and several times mayor of Leipzig, Germany

• Hieronymus Karl Friedrich von Münchhausen, famous recounter of tall tales, fictionalized as Baron Munchausen (1720–1797)

• Hieronymus Praetorius, German Composer

• Hieronymus Theodor Richter, German chemist

• Marcus Hieronymus Vida, 16th-century Italian poet and bishop

• Hieronymus Vietor (c. 14801546/47), printer in Vienna and Kraków

• Hieronymus Wierix, Flemish engraver

• Hieronymus Wolf, German historian

• Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen, Danish mathematician

• Hieronymus, pen name of Athalia Schwartz (1821-1871), Danish writer

As a surname

• Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus, German botanist

• Otto Hieronimus, German engineer

• Holger Hieronymus, German former football player

Fictional characters

• Detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch, a fictional character

• Charlie Hieronymus Pace, a character from the television series Lost

• Hieronymus Frosch, a character (frog and inventor) created by

See also

• Hieronymus machine, a pseudoscientific device

• Geronimus (disambiguation)

• Geronimo (disambiguation)

• Jerónimo (disambiguation)

• Jerome (disambiguation)

• Saint Jerome (disambiguation)

• San Geronimo (disambiguation)

• San Jerónimo (disambiguation)

• Hieronymi, a surname