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Geronima

jeh-roh-NEE-mah

Geronima is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “Feminine form of Geronimo, meaning 'sacred name' or 'holy name'. It originated from the Spanish adaptation of a Native American name.”, and peaked in popularity in 1915.

Letters8
Syllables4
OriginSpanish

What Geronima Means

Feminine form of Geronimo, meaning 'sacred name' or 'holy name'. It originated from the Spanish adaptation of a Native American name.

The Story of Geronima

This name, whispered through centuries, carries the power of a sacred vow spoken aloud.

Geronima, the feminine form of Geronimo, echoes from Spanish adaptations of Native American heritage. Its core meaning is 'sacred name' or 'holy name,' a title suggesting a profound spiritual significance and a lineage tied to reverence.

This is a name for your daughter, a child you envision will stand with a strong will and an independent spirit. You see her loyalty as a bedrock, her spiritual nature a guiding light that illuminates her path.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

Strong-willedSpiritualIndependentLoyal

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Peak Year

#5 in 1915

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1915

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