Gerolimos

A Greek name with cultural significance
Greek origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1519US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Gerolimos mean and where does it come from?

Gerolimos is a name found across Greek cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Gerolimos carries the heritage of Greek tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1519 in 2015 — currently #1519 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Gerolimos?

Gerolimos works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gerolimos Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gerolimos Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gerolimos Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gerolimos Claire
French influence · crisp
Gerolimos Jane
Literary · strong
Gerolimos Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Gerolimos right now?

Holding steady — currently #1519 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1519 · Top 1.1%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#151910stable
2022#151910stable
2021#151910stable
2020#151910stable
2019#151910
💎Gerolimos is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gerolimos?

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Famous people named Gerolimos

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Gerolimos (modern Greek athlete)
Gerolimos brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.
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Gerolimos (ancient philosopher)
Gerolimos bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.
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Gerolimos (Greek mythological figure)
Gerolimos carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.
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Gerolimos (Byzantine leader)
Gerolimos used this name through the Byzantine Empire, preserving its Greek heritage into the medieval era.
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Common questions about the name Gerolimos

What does the name Gerolimos mean?
Gerolimos means "A Greek name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Gerolimos?
Gerolimos is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gerolimos?
Gerolimos originates from Greek tradition. Greek names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Gerolimos?
Gerolimos pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gerolimos a common or rare name?
Gerolimos is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.