Girls' name · since 2005

Geriyah

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Geriyah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#44,081 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade

23 girls have been named Geriyah since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geriyah has been recorded 23 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2013.

  • #44,081 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 23 born since 2005
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geriyah ranks #44,081 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.

#44,081 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Geriyah's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Geriyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Geriyah's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Geriyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2007)
7
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2005200720112013 5

Geriyah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Geriyah's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Geriyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Geriyah?
Since 2005, Social Security records show 23 babies named Geriyah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #44,081 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 7 births.
Where does Geriyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geriyah ranks #44,081 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Geriyah most popular?
Geriyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Geriyah been used?
The SSA has tracked Geriyah since 2005 -- 9 years through the most recent 2013 data.
What names are similar to Geriyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Geraldine, Gertrude, Gertie, Geri, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Geriyah's data

  • Geriyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Geriyah

Nearby Names Like Geriyah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Geriyah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Geriyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2005–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Geriyah 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 August 2026.