girl's name
Geraldene
JAIR-ul-deen (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 9
- Births on record 765
Geraldene is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1970 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.
- Peaked in 1931, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Geraldene Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 54 |
| 1920s | 183 |
| 1930s | 215 |
| 1940s | 198 |
| 1950s | 85 |
| 1960s | 24 |
| 1970s | 6 |
How Popular Is Geraldene?
In 1970, Geraldene 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.
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 Geraldene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Geraldene Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geraldene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Geraldene
- English JAIR-ul-deen
Sibling Names for Geraldene
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Geraldene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Geraldene
How popular is the name Geraldene?
In 1970, Geraldene 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 Geraldene a girl's or a boy's name?
Geraldene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Geraldene?
Geraldene has 3 syllables.
When was Geraldene most popular?
Geraldene peaked in 1931, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.