Total births
17
Boys' name · since 1995
Geric
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Geric, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1995–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
Geric is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Geric recorded 17 times among boys since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2008.
- 17 total births
- 1995–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Geric since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 17
- total births
- 1995–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Geric was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
6 babies were named Geric in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Geric's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Geric's full recorded timeline at 2000, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Geric at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Geric popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2008
- Peak year (1995)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Geric by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Geric's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Geric births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Geric? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 17 babies named Geric. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 6 births.
When was Geric most popular? ▼
Geric was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Geric been used? ▼
Geric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 14 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Geric? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Geric
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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, 1995–2008 (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. "Geric: Baby Name Since 1995 - 17 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/geric. 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 Geric 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.