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Boy Name · English Origin

Gerome

Rare · 6 letters · Gracious leader

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Gerome? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Gracious leader", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Graeme.

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Frequently asked about Gerome

What does the name Gerome mean?

Gerome means "Gracious leader" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Gerome?

Gerome originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Gerome?

Gerome has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Gerome a boy's or girl's name?

Gerome is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Gerome in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gerome sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Gerome?

Names that share Gerome's sound and style include Graeme, Geremy, Gerren, Gurney, Garren.