Geordan — #12706 US boys' name
582 babies named Geordan in U.S. Social Security records since 1978, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 11% of names given to boys today.
38% of everyone ever named Geordan was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Geordan in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Geordan
The Social Security Administration has registered 582 babies named Geordan between 1978 and 2024, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Geordan currently holds the #12706 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 31 babies received it in a single year. Geordan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 55 additional births since 1990.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Geordan performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 224 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Geordan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Geordan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Geordan 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 582 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.
Geordan at a glance
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Current rank
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Geordan popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1978
- Peak year (1993)
- 31
- Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #12706 among boys.
582 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 31 births in a single year.
Geordan popularity over time — girls
55 total births recorded since 1990 (Geordan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Geordan accounts for 9% of total recorded use across both genders.
Geordan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 224 births that decade — 38% of Geordan's all-time total
Geordan decade highlights
- Peak decade 224 births
- Runner-up 171 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Geordan's strongest decade
224 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 38% of all-time use.
Geordan by state
Where Geordan concentrates geographically — total births since 1978
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 1.9% |
11 of 582 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1978–2024 (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.