Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1989
Gerick
Gerick has 11 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1989–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Gerick sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Gerick recorded 11 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2013.
- 11 total births
- 1989–2013 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Gerick since 1989, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2013.
- 11
- total births
- 1989–2013
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Gerick was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
6 babies were named Gerick in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Gerick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gerick splits its recorded history at 2013: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gerick at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Gerick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2013
- Peak year (1989)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Gerick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Gerick's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Gerick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gerick? ▼
Since 1989, Social Security records show 11 babies named Gerick. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 6 births.
When was Gerick most popular? ▼
Gerick was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Gerick been used? ▼
Records for Gerick go back to 1989, giving 25 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Gerick? ▼
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 Gerick's data
- Gerick's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (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.
Keep exploring Gerick
Nearby Names Like Gerick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gerick
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Gerard Boy
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Gerardo Boy
#595 55,015 births
Gerry Boy
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German Boy
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Compare Gerick side by side: Gerick vs Gerald Gerick vs Gerard Gerick vs Gerardo
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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, 1989–2013 (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. "Gerick: Baby Name Since 1989 - 11 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gerick. 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 Gerick 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.