Total births
38
Boys' name · since 1958
Geff
Geff has 38 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1958 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 38
- total births
- 1958–1966
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
Geff is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 38 have been recorded since 1958.
Geff has 38 recorded births among boys since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1966.
- 38 total births
- 1958–1966 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
38 boys have been named Geff since 1958, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1966.
- 38
- total births
- 1958–1966
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Geff was born in this single decade.
1958
Single peak year
8 babies were named Geff in 1958 - its busiest year on record.
Geff's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Geff's full recorded timeline at 1964, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1960, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1958 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Geff at a glance
Last recorded 1966Peak year
1958
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1958
Geff popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1966
- Peak year (1958)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Geff by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Geff's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Geff births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 8
1950s
8 births
- 1960s
1960s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 30 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Geff? ▼
38 babies have been named Geff since 1958. It was last recorded in 1966. The peak year was 1958 with 8 births.
When was Geff most popular? ▼
Geff was most popular in the 1960s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Geff been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Geff since 1958 -- 9 years through the most recent 1966 data.
What names are similar to Geff? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Geffrey, Geffen, Geffery, Geffory, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Geff
Nearby Names Like Geff
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Geff
Geffrey Boy
221 births
Geffen Boy
#10346 31 births
Geffery Boy
16 births
Geffory Boy
6 births
Gefen Boy
5 births
Compare Geff side by side: Geff vs Geffrey Geff vs Geffen Geff vs Geffery
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1958–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Geff: Baby Name Since 1958 - 38 Births, Peak 1958." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/geff. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Geff 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 June 2026.