What does Gerame mean and where does it come from?
Gerame is considered a modern variation of the name Jerome, which has Greek origins. Although not widely recognized, it is used in some communities in the United States. Its meaning conveys strength and valor, often associated with historical figures bearing similar names.
Cultural significance
Gerame has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who is spear strong.
Peak popularity
Reached #7994 in 1987 — currently #604 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Gerame?
Gerame works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gerame Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gerame Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gerame Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gerame Claire
French influence · crisp
Gerame Jane
Literary · strong
Gerame Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Gerame right now?
Holding steady — currently #604 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #604 | 1,596 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #609 | 1,576 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #614 | 1,546 | — |
The story of Gerame
Gerame is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1987. With 5 total births recorded, Gerame remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #614 in 2021 to #604 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Gerame in 1987:
💎Gerame has only 5 total recorded births since 1987 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Gerame?
What names sound and feel like Gerame?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gerame also consider these
Common questions about the name Gerame
What does the name Gerame mean?
Gerame means "One who is spear strong" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gerame?
Gerame is currently ranked #604 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gerame?
Gerame originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Gerame?
Gerame is a three-syllable name pronounced JH EH1 R AH0 M IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Gerame?
Gerame pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.