Total births
77
Boys' name · since 1980
Geran
77 babies named Geran in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 77
- total births
- 1980–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Geran is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 77 have been recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geran has been recorded 77 times among boys since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2003.
- 77 total births
- 1980–2003 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
77 boys have been named Geran since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.
- 77
- total births
- 1980–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Geran was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
8 babies were named Geran in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Geran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Geran's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Geran at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Geran popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2003
- Peak year (1993)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Geran by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Geran's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Geran births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
43 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 43 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Geran? ▼
Geran has been given to 77 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2003. 8 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Geran most popular? ▼
Geran was most popular in the 1990s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Geran been used? ▼
Geran has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 24 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Geran? ▼
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 Geran's data
- Geran's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2000s (17) -- 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.
Keep exploring Geran
Nearby Names Like Geran
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Geran
Gerald Boy
#1171 448,966 births
Gerard Boy
#1532 58,820 births
Gerardo Boy
#595 55,015 births
Gerry Boy
#8351 14,468 births
German Boy
#1652 10,290 births
Compare Geran side by side: Geran vs Gerald Geran vs Gerard Geran vs Gerardo
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1980–2003 (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. "Geran: Baby Name Since 1980 - 77 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/geran. 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 Geran 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.