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Geronimo

Pronunciation
[Ge-ro-ni-mo]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Spanish Form Of Jerome Sacred
Origin
Spanish

Geronimo Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,052 baby boys have been named Geronimo. The name peaked in 2009 with 55 US births that year (rank #2361). In 2024, ranked #3401 nationally — 1,040 places below its 2009 peak.

Top States for Geronimo

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Geronimo births are: Texas (1,115), California (567), Florida (46).

Other Spanish-Origin Names Like Geronimo

If you like Geronimo's Spanish origin, consider these related names: Abran, Abril, Adana, Adelita, Adella. Browse all Spanish names →

8-Letter Names Starting with G

Names with Geronimo's exact length and starting letter: Gaarwine, Gabriela, Gabriele, Gabriell, Gabrielo.

Quick Facts About Geronimo

957
Spanish baby names in our dictionary
398
Spanish male names
125
8-letter G-names in our dictionary
470
G-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Jeronimo Spanish Form Of Jerome Saved Male Spanish

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