Jeronimo
Meaning
"sacred name"
Origin: Ancient Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,172
- Total SSA Count
- 67
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Jero, Momo, Nico
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sacred name"
Origin: Ancient Greek
"melodious, pertaining to song"
Origin: Greek
Jeronimo is more popular, ranked #2172 vs #2220 for Melo.
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Jeronimo is more popular, ranked #2172 compared to Melo at #2220 in the United States.
Jeronimo means "sacred name" (Ancient Greek origin). Melo means "melodious, pertaining to song" (Greek origin).
Jeronimo is primarily a boy name. Melo is primarily a boy name.