Data through 2025

Gerald name popularity in the United States

Gerald ranked #1204 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 168 boys named Gerald.

Rank#1204

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded168

SSA

Peak year1942

11,484 recorded

Five-year change-27.0%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Gerald for boys and girls

Girls

10

Share unavailable · data from 1910 to 1993

Boys

168

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Gerald in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys168#1204
2024boys178#1170
2023boys213#1024
2022boys206#1066
2021boys217#1006
2020boys230#954
2019boys245#890
2018boys242#894
2017boys271#825
2016boys284#809
2015boys312#764
2014boys281#810
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys168#1204
2024boys178#1170
2023boys213#1024
2022boys206#1066
2021boys217#1006
2020boys230#954
2019boys245#890
2018boys242#894
2017boys271#825
2016boys284#809
2015boys312#764
2014boys281#810
2013boys329#715
2012boys346#683
2011boys373#628
2010boys348#679
2009boys396#630
2008boys415#604
2007boys472#544
2006boys465#545
2005boys472#520
2004boys552#463
2003boys529#474
2002boys556#443
2001boys609#411
2000boys680#382
1999boys686#379
1998boys671#376
1997boys773#336
1996boys822#322
1995boys889#298
1994boys954#284
1993boys1,116#256
1993girls10#8052
1992boys1,174#245
1992girls8#9491
1991boys1,261#235
1991girls5#13147
1990boys1,451#212
1989boys1,469#201
1989girls9#8037
1988boys1,403#194
1988girls9#7691
1987boys1,441#190
1987girls10#6788
1986boys1,455#183
1986girls10#6612
1985boys1,446#181
1985girls14#5077
1984boys1,444#176
1984girls13#5222
1983boys1,549#168
1983girls17#4286
1982boys1,717#158
1982girls22#3647
1981boys1,764#154
1981girls16#4532
1980boys1,819#148
1980girls17#4327
1979boys1,863#143
1979girls22#3541
1978boys1,889#137
1978girls19#3777
1977boys2,046#131
1977girls15#4425
1976boys2,139#120
1976girls19#3540
1975boys2,398#108
1975girls16#3950
1974boys2,417#108
1974girls20#3313
1973boys2,592#102
1973girls29#2506
1972boys2,816#102
1972girls15#3894
1971boys3,588#83
1971girls33#2340
1970boys4,399#67
1970girls43#1952
1969boys4,384#65
1969girls41#1955
1968boys4,475#62
1968girls29#2246
1967boys4,873#59
1967girls39#1881
1966boys4,863#60
1966girls30#2147
1965boys5,252#64
1965girls38#1854
1964boys5,869#60
1964girls32#2109
1963boys6,156#60
1963girls33#2061
1962boys6,232#65
1962girls32#2073
1961boys6,630#62
1961girls44#1720
1960boys6,571#62
1960girls36#1887
1959boys6,636#61
1959girls41#1720
1958boys6,865#58
1958girls33#1908
1957boys7,595#51
1957girls34#1869
1956boys7,991#49
1956girls33#1871
1955boys8,072#48
1955girls32#1877
1954boys8,552#44
1954girls38#1648
1953boys8,619#42
1953girls35#1671
1952boys9,031#39
1952girls32#1746
1951boys9,539#36
1951girls31#1740
1950boys9,726#34
1950girls40#1452
1949boys9,808#33
1949girls28#1807
1948boys9,842#30
1948girls37#1520
1947boys10,750#28
1947girls46#1357
1946boys10,033#27
1946girls33#1532
1945boys8,857#25
1945girls36#1332
1944boys10,023#24
1944girls38#1293
1943boys11,367#23
1943girls55#1077
1942boys11,484#22
1942girls37#1325
1941boys10,942#20
1941girls43#1133
1940boys10,236#21
1940girls43#1097
1939boys10,057#19
1939girls48#1022
1938boys9,972#19
1938girls37#1200
1937boys9,425#20
1937girls51#981
1936boys9,018#19
1936girls39#1135
1935boys8,458#21
1935girls48#995
1934boys7,816#22
1934girls49#981
1933boys7,422#22
1933girls43#1062
1932boys7,347#24
1932girls44#1070
1931boys6,823#26
1931girls55#931
1930boys6,483#30
1930girls40#1181
1929boys5,965#33
1929girls49#1042
1928boys5,487#41
1928girls40#1210
1927boys5,511#38
1927girls56#1023
1926boys5,123#41
1926girls48#1079
1925boys4,507#45
1925girls39#1252
1924boys4,151#49
1924girls21#1926
1923boys3,696#54
1923girls25#1672
1922boys3,541#58
1922girls23#1785
1921boys3,382#60
1921girls24#1765
1920boys3,157#64
1920girls21#1889
1919boys2,689#70
1919girls17#2063
1918boys2,712#72
1918girls24#1645
1917boys2,486#69
1917girls11#2693
1916boys2,260#76
1916girls12#2498
1915boys2,085#78
1915girls8#3134
1914boys1,468#81
1914girls7#2876
1913boys1,142#84
1913girls6#2827
1912boys929#86
1912girls5#2979
1911boys462#88
1910boys289#105
1910girls5#2398
1909boys301#95
1908boys270#97
1907boys239#102
1906boys191#112
1905boys189#113
1904boys201#106
1903boys182#107
1902boys151#127
1901boys133#124
1900boys157#140
1899boys108#143
1898boys100#165
1897boys93#166
1896boys95#168
1895boys76#193
1894boys75#197
1893boys55#229
1892boys62#221
1891boys45#239
1890boys44#256
1889boys48#233
1888boys30#330
1887boys22#352
1886boys28#321
1885boys23#364
1884boys19#416
1883boys13#497
1882boys15#469
1881boys14#460
1880boys11#571

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Gerald’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-46.2%
Change since peak-98.5%