boy's name
Geraint
- Origin Welsh
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 321
Geraint is a boy's name. In 2021 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Geraint is a name of Welsh origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 46 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
Geraint over time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 140 |
| 2000s | 135 |
| 2010s | 43 |
| 2020s (to 2021) | 3 |
How popular is Geraint?
In 2021, Geraint was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Geraint
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Geraint also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geraint over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Geraint
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geraint — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Geraint
How popular is the name Geraint?
In 2021, Geraint was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Geraint a girl's or a boy's name?
Geraint is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Geraint most popular?
Geraint peaked in 1996, when 46 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.