Geralynn
girl nameGeralynn entered the US charts in 1942, peaked at #1985 in 1959, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1942–2025
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rank today
#1985
peak (1959)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4571 |
| 1950s | #2775 |
| 1960s | #3369 |
| 1970s | #7712 |
| 1980s | #8894 |
| 1990s | #12426 |
| 2000s | #14982 |
| 2010s | #15686 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Geralynn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Geralynn alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Geralynn in 2025?
- Geralynn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Geralynn most popular?
- Geralynn peaked in 1959, reaching #1985 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Geralynn with classmates?
- Geralynn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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