Geraldene vs Geraldine

Side-by-side comparison of Geraldene and Geraldine — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Geraldene

Girl name

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Name B

Geraldine

Girl name · Rank #2007

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Metric Geraldene Geraldine
Current Rank Unranked #2007
Total Births (all years) 765 211,273
Peak Year 1931 1930
Peak Year Births 30 5,448
Peak Decade 1930ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Geraldene Geraldine
1880ss — 192
1890ss — 758
1900ss — 2,589
1910ss 54 18,990
1920ss 183 48,044
1930ss 215 50,040
1940ss 198 47,933
1950ss 85 24,222
1960ss 24 9,789
1970ss 6 2,232
1980ss — 1,561
1990ss — 1,198
2000ss — 1,417
2010ss — 1,719
2020ss — 589

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Geraldene Geraldine
2014 — 158
2015 — 130
2016 — 140
2017 — 132
2018 — 121
2019 — 147
2020 — 98
2021 — 132
2022 — 131
2023 — 131
2024 — 97

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–1970.

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