Total births
10
Boys' name · since 2012
Geriel
10 babies named Geriel in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 2012–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Geriel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geriel has been recorded 10 times among boys since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2018.
- 10 total births
- 2012–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Geriel since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 10
- total births
- 2012–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Geriel was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
5 babies were named Geriel in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Geriel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Geriel's full recorded timeline at 2018, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births.
Geriel at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Geriel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2018
- Peak year (2012)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Geriel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Geriel's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Geriel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Geriel? ▼
Geriel has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 5 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Geriel most popular? ▼
Geriel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Geriel been used? ▼
Records for Geriel go back to 2012, giving 7 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Geriel? ▼
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 Geriel
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Geriel
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Gerry Boy
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German Boy
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Compare Geriel side by side: Geriel vs Gerald Geriel vs Gerard Geriel 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, 2012–2018 (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. "Geriel: Baby Name Since 2012 - 10 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/geriel. 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 Geriel 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.