How rare is the last name Jerome?

9,086 people in the United States have the last name Jerome, about 1 in 32,897. It ranks #3,808 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

JEROME

#3,808

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,086
About
1 in 32,897
This common or more
55.4%
Who bears it

Of the 9,086 people with the last name Jerome, 60.9% reported their origin as White, 27.6% as Black and 4.1% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Also a first name

As a first name, Jerome ranks #574 of 53,615, with 92,865 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1954, with 3,129 births. See Jerome as a first name

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