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Cimarron

OriginSpanish, English
Meaning"wild, untamed"
GenderBoy & girl
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About Cimarron

Cimarron is a Great Plains city and river name used by Edna Ferber as the title of a popular novel. The Cimarron people of Panama were previously enslaved Africans who had escaped from their Spanish masters and lived together in defiance of colonial rule. In the 1570s, they allied with Francis Drake of England to defeat the Spanish conquest.

Cimarron is also given to boys.

Pronounced sim-uh-ROHN.

As of October 2026, Cimarron ranked #12372 in US births in 2006 SSA, peaked at #4012 in 1975.

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