girl's name

Geralda

jeh-RAHL-dah (Italian)

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 76

Geralda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1983 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Geralda is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1925.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Geralda Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s.

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Births named Geralda by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 25
1930s 17
1940s 0
1950s 11
1960s 7
1970s 0
1980s 6

How Popular Is Geralda?

In 1983, Geralda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Geralda Is Used

France #2,780 5 in 1982
United States #9,344 6 in 1983

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.

Names That Peaked Alongside Geralda

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

Parents Who Like Geralda Also Like

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

How to Say Geralda

  • Italian jeh-RAHL-dah

Sibling Names for Geralda

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Geralda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Geralda

How popular is the name Geralda?

In 1983, Geralda was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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

Geralda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Geralda?

Geralda has 3 syllables.

When was Geralda most popular?

Geralda peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.