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Geronimo

d͡ʒə.ˈɹɑn.ə.ˌmoʊ
d͡ʒə.ˈɹɒn.ə.ˌməʊ
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

codes
fictional characters
folk heroes
history
indigenous American medicine people
knights of the Spanish Golden Fleece
literature
Squishmallows
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
68/100
classic140%
mature80%
natural65%
wholesome100%
strong160%
rough65%
strange100%
complex65%

Meaning & Etymology

From Gerónimo, a Spanish form of Hieronymos (see Jerome). This is the better-known name of the Apache leader Goyathlay (1829-1909). It was given to him by the Mexicans, his enemies.

Related Names

hieros

Roots

onoma

Roots

Hieronymos

Other Languages & Cultures

Hieronymus

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Jere

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Jerko

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Jeronim

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Jeroným

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Hieronymus

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Jeroen

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Jerome

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Jerry

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Roni

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Jérôme

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Hieronymus

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Gerolamo

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Girolamo

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Ieronimus

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