unisex name
Geffen
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 43
Geffen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 28% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2024, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Geffen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 31 |
How popular is Geffen?
In 2024, Geffen was given to 13 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Geffen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Geffen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geffen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Geffen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geffen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Geffen
How popular is the name Geffen?
In 2024, Geffen was given to 13 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Geffen a girl's or a boy's name?
Geffen is used for both girls and boys. About 28% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Geffen?
Geffen has 2 syllables.
When was Geffen most popular?
Geffen peaked in 2024, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.