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Jeronimo

Boy

Meaning of Jeronimo: Greek: 'sacred name'

Jeronimo is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1899th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1899

82 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,280

First recorded 1912 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 23 babies1982: 16 babies1983: 21 babies1984: 20 babies1985: 9 babies1986: 25 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 19 babies1989: 22 babies1990: 23 babies19901991: 33 babies1992: 29 babies1993: 20 babies1994: 27 babies1995: 25 babies1996: 29 babies1997: 29 babies1998: 32 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 27 babies20002001: 33 babies2002: 34 babies2003: 36 babies2004: 46 babies2005: 35 babies2006: 33 babies2007: 44 babies2008: 48 babies2009: 53 babies2010: 40 babies20102011: 70 babies2012: 56 babies2013: 43 babies2014: 69 babies2015: 64 babies2016: 71 babies2017: 56 babies2018: 63 babies2019: 71 babies2020: 51 babies20202021: 52 babies2022: 58 babies2023: 80 babies2024: 67 babies2025: 82 babies
US babies named Jeronimo per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 82.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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