Gerene vs Gertrude

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

Name A

Gerene

Girl name

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Name B

Gertrude

Girl name · Rank #4651

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Metric Gerene Gertrude
Current Rank Unranked #4651
Total Births (all years) 159 177,083
Peak Year 1942 1917
Peak Year Births 14 6,300
Peak Decade 1940ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gerene Gertrude
1880ss — 11,100
1890ss — 19,898
1900ss — 23,607
1910ss 11 49,565
1920ss 29 42,459
1930ss 40 16,137
1940ss 55 7,936
1950ss 14 3,936
1960ss 10 1,250
1970ss — 380
1980ss — 188
1990ss — 102
2000ss — 135
2010ss — 236
2020ss — 154

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gerene Gertrude
2014 — 20
2015 — 26
2016 — 36
2017 — 26
2018 — 25
2019 — 34
2020 — 32
2021 — 30
2022 — 32
2023 — 31
2024 — 29

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, 1913–1962.

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