Geraldina — girls' name

What the Data Says About Geraldina

The Social Security Administration has registered 85 babies named Geraldina between 1950 and 1997, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Geraldina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1997. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Geraldina performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Geraldina shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Geraldina 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 85 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.