Geralyn
girl nameGeralyn entered the US charts in 1929, peaked at #505 in 1956, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1929–2025
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rank today
#505
peak (1956)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4570 |
| 1930s | #3109 |
| 1940s | #2382 |
| 1950s | #642 |
| 1960s | #956 |
| 1970s | #3310 |
| 1980s | #4191 |
| 1990s | #7656 |
| 2000s | #12046 |
| 2010s | #13056 |
| 2020s | #13477 |
Living bearers
About 4,200 people named Geralyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Geralyn alive today was born around 1959, making them about 66 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Geralyn in 2025?
- Geralyn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Geralyn most popular?
- Geralyn peaked in 1956, reaching #505 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Geralyn with classmates?
- Geralyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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