girl's name
Gerene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 159
Gerene is a girl's name. In 1962 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 1942, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
Gerene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1962, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1920s | 29 |
| 1930s | 40 |
| 1940s | 55 |
| 1950s | 14 |
| 1960s (to 1962) | 10 |
How popular is Gerene?
In 1962, Gerene 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 Gerene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gerene also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gerene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gerene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gerene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gerene
How popular is the name Gerene?
In 1962, Gerene 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 Gerene a girl's or a boy's name?
Gerene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gerene most popular?
Gerene peaked in 1942, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.