Girls' name · since 1919

Geannie

Since 1919, U.S. Social Security records show 55 babies named Geannie, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,856 of 72,339
all-time among girls
55
born since 1919
1970s
peak decade

55 girls have been named Geannie since 1919, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Geannie recorded 55 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1976.

  • #33,856 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 55 born since 1919
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geannie ranks #33,856 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 1919, peaking in the 1970s.

#33,856 of 72,339
all-time among girls
55
born since 1919
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Geannie's 55 recorded births place it above 52.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Geannie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Geannie splits its recorded history at 1957: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1943 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1974 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Geannie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1974)
7
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1919194319481950195119571969197319741976 5

Geannie by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (18 births, 33% of the file).

1970s was Geannie's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Geannie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 18 births (33% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Geannie by state

Where Geannie concentrates geographically, total births since 1919

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Geannie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 9.1%
California share of Geannie's total US births 9.1%

5 of 55 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Geannie?
55 babies have been named Geannie since 1919. All-time, it sits at #33,856 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1974 with 7 births.
Where does Geannie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geannie ranks #33,856 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Geannie most popular?
Geannie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Geannie most popular?
The top states for the name Geannie are California (5 births).
How long has the name Geannie been used?
The SSA has tracked Geannie since 1919 -- 58 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Geannie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gearldine, Gean, Geanna, Gearldean, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Geannie's data

  • California records the most Geannies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Geannie

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Geannie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Geannie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Geannie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.