Gerie — girls' name
22 babies named Gerie in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1960. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
55% of everyone ever named Gerie was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Gerie in 1960 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Gerie
The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Gerie between 1956 and 1976, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gerie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1960, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Gerie performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gerie shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Gerie 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 22 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.
Gerie at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Gerie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1956
- Peak year (1960)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1976.
22 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1960 with 7 births in a single year.
Gerie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 12 births that decade — 55% of Gerie's all-time total
Gerie decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Gerie's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1956–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.