Geff — boys' name
38 babies named Geff in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
79% of everyone ever named Geff was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Geff in 1958 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Geff
The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Geff between 1958 and 1966, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Geff currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1966. The name reached its historical peak in 1958, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Geff performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Geff shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Geff in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 38 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Geff at a glance
Last recorded 1966Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Geff popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1958
- Peak year (1958)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1966.
38 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1958 with 8 births in a single year.
Geff by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 30 births that decade — 79% of Geff's all-time total
Geff decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Geff's strongest decade
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 79% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1958–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.