Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. jə-ROM [key·IPA] Expand LinksMeaning & History Derived from the given name JEROME. A famous bearer of this surname was the American-born Jennie Jerome (1854-1921), Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Sir Winston Churchill. DetailsRelated Names Other Languages & CulturesJérôme(French) Same SpellingJérôme Entry updated November 16, 2019 ·