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Girolama
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Girolama represents the feminine variant of Girolamo, an Italian form of the ancient Greek name Hieronymus. The name Girolama means 'holy name' or 'she with a holy name', derived from the Greek original name Hīerṓnumos as well as the ancient Greek words hieros for 'holy' and onoma for 'name'.
What does the name Girolama mean?
Girolama is the feminine form of the name Girolamo, which comes from the ancient Hieronymus. The name means 'holy name' or 'she with a holy name' and has its roots in the Greek Hīerṓnumos as well as in the ancient Greek terms hieros, meaning 'holy', and onoma, meaning 'name'. This girl's name is mainly found in Italy, but is rather rare. The variant spelling Gerolama is even less frequently encountered.
Where does the name Girolama come from?
Girolama has its origins in ancient Greek and means 'holy name' or 'she with a holy name'. The components of the name consist of hieros = holy (Ancient Greek) and onoma = name (Ancient Greek). The name is common in the Italian language.
How do you pronounce Girolama?
Dschi-ro-la-ma
When is the name day of Girolama?
The name day of Girolama is celebrated on September 30 to commemorate Saint Jerome.
Popularity
In Germany, Girolama is a rather rare first name. So far, it has not appeared in the German first name charts. Its highest ranking in Italy was in 1999 at 943rd place. From 1999 to 2024, Girolama was given as a first name in Italy approximately 30 times, placing it at 2,596th. However, in the last ten years, this name has not been used there.
Frequently asked questions about the name Girolama
What is the origin of the name Girolama?
Girolama has its roots in ancient Greek and is the feminine form of the name Girolamo. It is primarily common in Italy.
What does the name Girolama mean?
The name means 'holy name' or 'she with a holy name'. It consists of the ancient Greek words hieros for 'holy' and onoma for 'name'.
How popular is the name Girolama?
Girolama is known in Italy, but is relatively rare and also has the spelling variant Gerolama, which is even less common.