Boy Name · English Origin
Geronimo
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Geronimo? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Gracious leader", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Germain.
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Frequently asked about Geronimo
What does the name Geronimo mean?
Geronimo means "Gracious leader" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Geronimo?
Geronimo originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Geronimo?
Geronimo has 8 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Geronimo a boy's or girl's name?
Geronimo is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Geronimo in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Geronimo sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Geronimo?
Names that share Geronimo's sound and style include Germain, Germaine, German, Gorman, Gerome.