Burke vs Geronimo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burke

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Irish English American Australian

15 High Risk

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Boy #3,408 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"sacred name"

Origin: Greek

Spanish Italian Native American American

✓ All Clear

Burke Rank #3,235

Geronimo Rank #3,408

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 vs #3408 for Geronimo.

Is Burke or Geronimo more popular?

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 compared to Geronimo at #3408 in the United States.

What do Burke and Geronimo mean?

Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin). Geronimo means "sacred name" (Greek origin).

Are Burke and Geronimo boy or girl names?

Burke is primarily a boy name. Geronimo is primarily a boy name.