Boys' name · since 1976

Geramie

Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Geramie, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

17
total births
1976–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade

17 boys have been named Geramie since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Geramie has 17 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1990.

  • 17 total births
  • 1976–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 41% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

17 boys have been named Geramie since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1990.

17
total births
1976–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Geramie was born in this single decade.

1985
Single peak year

7 babies were named Geramie in 1985 - its busiest year on record.

Geramie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Geramie's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Geramie at a glance

Last recorded 1990

Total births

17

Since 1976

15 years of records

Peak year

1985

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1990

Active since

1976

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1990

Geramie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1985)
7
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197619851990 5

Geramie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Geramie's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Geramie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Geramie?
17 babies have been named Geramie since 1976. It was last recorded in 1990. The peak year was 1985 with 7 births.
When was Geramie most popular?
Geramie was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Geramie been used?
The SSA has tracked Geramie since 1976 -- 15 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Geramie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gerald, Gerard, Gerardo, Gerry, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Geramie's data

  • Geramie's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1976–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Geramie: Baby Name Since 1976 - 17 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/geramie. 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 Geramie 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 July 2026.