Gerasimos vs Gerald

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

Name A

Gerasimos

Boy name

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Name B

Gerald

Boy name · Rank #1167

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Metric Gerasimos Gerald
Current Rank Unranked #1167
Total Births (all years) 197 448,793
Peak Year 1975 1942
Peak Year Births 13 11,483
Peak Decade 1970ss 1940ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gerasimos Gerald
1880ss — 223
1890ss — 753
1900ss — 2,014
1910ss — 16,522
1920ss — 44,521
1930ss — 82,818
1940ss — 103,342
1950ss — 82,625
1960ss — 55,300
1970ss 80 26,149
1980ss 52 15,509
1990ss 32 9,797
2000ss 22 5,146
2010ss 11 3,031
2020ss — 1,043

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gerasimos Gerald
2014 — 281
2015 — 312
2016 — 284
2017 — 271
2018 — 242
2019 — 245
2020 — 230
2021 — 217
2022 — 206
2023 — 212
2024 — 178

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, 1972–2013.

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