Geral
boy nameGeral entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #2478 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
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rank today
#2478
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3787 |
| 1930s | #3297 |
| 1940s | #2774 |
| 1950s | #3407 |
| 1960s | #3921 |
| 1970s | #4724 |
| 1980s | #6121 |
| 1990s | #6415 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Geral are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Geral alive today was born around 1944, making them about 81 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Geral in 2025?
- Geral is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Geral most popular?
- Geral peaked in 1940, reaching #2478 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Geral with classmates?
- Geral will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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