girl's name
Geralynn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 455
Geralynn is a girl's name. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1959, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1942.
Geralynn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 17 |
| 1950s | 193 |
| 1960s | 167 |
| 1970s | 30 |
| 1980s | 20 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s (to 2013) | 11 |
How popular is Geralynn?
In 2013, Geralynn was given to 5 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 Geralynn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geralynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Geralynn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Geralynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Geralynn
How popular is the name Geralynn?
In 2013, Geralynn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Geralynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Geralynn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Geralynn most popular?
Geralynn peaked in 1959, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.