Jerusalem Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Jerusalem Name at a Glance

Name	Jerusalem
Meaning	Vision of peace
Origin	Biblical
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Jerusalem Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Jerusalem means “Vision of peace”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Jerusalem Name Origin

Our database records Jerusalem under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Jerusalem a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Jerusalem is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Jerusalem

When considering Jerusalem for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.