boy's name

Geo

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 3
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,518

Geo is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2022, when 56 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 82,884 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Geo over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Geo by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 129
1890s 105
1900s 126
1910s 230
1920s 166
1930s 21
1980s 12
1990s 16
2000s 41
2010s 209
2020s (to 2025) 269

How popular is Geo?

In 2025, Geo was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Geo is used

United States #3,057 40 in 2025
Canada #3,402 5 in 2023
France as Géo #5,404 5 in 2021
England & Wales #5,987 3 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Geo is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Géo Géo is a rare spelling of Geo, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Geo

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Geo also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Geo

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Geo

How popular is the name Geo?

In 2025, Geo was given to 40 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Geo a girl's or a boy's name?

Geo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Geo?

Geo has 2 syllables.

When was Geo most popular?

Geo peaked in 2022, when 56 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Geo a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Geo currently ranks #3,057 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.