unisex name
Gertis
GUR-tis (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 28
Gertis is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 82% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1927 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 1925, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gertis Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 23 |
How Popular Is Gertis?
In 1927, Gertis 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 Gertis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gertis Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gertis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gertis
- English GUR-tis
Sibling Names for Gertis
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gertis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gertis
How popular is the name Gertis?
In 1927, Gertis 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 Gertis a girl's or a boy's name?
Gertis is used for both girls and boys. About 82% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Gertis?
Gertis has 2 syllables.
When was Gertis most popular?
Gertis peaked in 1925, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.