Jeromy is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning "exalted by God." It is derived from the Hebrew name Jeremiah, which was borne by several notable figures in biblical history, including the prophet Jeremiah himself. The name Jeromy has been used for centuries, with its earliest known usage dating back to the Middle Ages. Today, it remains a popular choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their child. While some people may associate the name Jeromy with certain personality traits or characteristics, there is no scientific evidence to support such associations. Ultimately, each person's character and destiny are shaped by a variety of factors beyond just their name.
The popularity of the name Jeromy peaked around the late 1970s to early 1980s with a total of 313 births recorded in 1976 and 264 births in 1977, marking it as one of the most common names during that period. However, its usage has significantly declined since then, with fewer than 30 births per year occurring from 1990 onwards. As of 2020, Jeromy is quite rare, with only 7 births recorded. In total, there have been 4793 births named Jeromy between 1967 and 2020.