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Jeronimo vs Maceo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeronimo

Boy #2,172 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"sacred name"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Italian Mexican Brazilian Filipino

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,172
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jeronimo Rank #2,172
Maceo Rank #2,163

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 vs #2172 for Jeronimo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeronimo or Maceo more popular?

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 compared to Jeronimo at #2172 in the United States.

What do Jeronimo and Maceo mean?

Jeronimo means "sacred name" (Ancient Greek origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Jeronimo and Maceo boy or girl names?

Jeronimo is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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