Gearl
girl nameGearl entered the US charts in 1931, peaked at #3274 in 1932, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1931–2025
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rank today
#3274
peak (1932)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3802 |
| 1940s | #4499 |
| 1950s | #6103 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gearl are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gearl alive today was born around 1938, making them about 87 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gearl in 2025?
- Gearl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gearl most popular?
- Gearl peaked in 1932, reaching #3274 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gearl with classmates?
- Gearl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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