Geronimo
BoyItalian
Geronimo is a boy name of Italian origin meaning "Supreme commander, sacred name".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Italian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Supreme commander, sacred name
Etymology
Italian form of Jerome, from Greek Hieronymos: hieros (sacred) + onyma (name). Popularized by a 19th-century Apache leader.
Frequently Asked Questions About Geronimo
What does the name Geronimo mean?
Geronimo means "Supreme commander, sacred name", and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of the name Geronimo?
Geronimo originates from Italian, commonly used in Europe.
Is Geronimo a boy or girl name?
Geronimo is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Geronimo associated with?
Geronimo is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026