How popular is the name Geary in 2025?

Geary is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Geary most popular?

Geary peaked in 1953, reaching #494 among US boy names.

Geary will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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Geary entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #494 in 1953, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#494

peak (1953)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 1,700 people named Geary are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Geary alive today was born around 1954, making them about 71 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Geary in 2025?: Geary is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Geary most popular?: Geary peaked in 1953, reaching #494 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Geary with classmates?: Geary will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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