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Jernej
Boy NameSlovene Origin
Meaning
Slovene form of BARTHOLOMEW.
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Jernej Weiss
Jernej Weiss (born 1980) is a Slovenian musicologist, Associate Professor and music critic.
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Jernej Županič
Jernej Županič (born 1982) is a Slovenian writer and translator.
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Jernej of Loka
Jernej of Loka (Bartholomew) was a 16th-century painter active in the Škofja Loka area, from which his epithet is also derived.
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Bernardo
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German
Similar sound and conveys a sense of strength and reliability.
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