boy's name
Gerasimos
yeh-RAH-see-mos (Greek)
- Origin Greek
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 9
- Births on record 201
Gerasimos is a boy's name with 4 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- Gerasimos is a name of Greek origin.
- Peaked in 1979, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Gerasimos Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 81 |
| 1980s | 52 |
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 22 |
| 2010s | 11 |
How Popular Is Gerasimos?
In 2013, Gerasimos was given to 5 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 Gerasimos Is Used
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 Gerasimos
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gerasimos Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gerasimos over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gerasimos
- Greek yeh-RAH-see-mos
Sibling Names for Gerasimos
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gerasimos — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gerasimos
How popular is the name Gerasimos?
In 2013, Gerasimos was given to 5 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 Gerasimos a girl's or a boy's name?
Gerasimos is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gerasimos?
Gerasimos has 4 syllables.
When was Gerasimos most popular?
Gerasimos peaked in 1979, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.