Girls' name · since 1987

Gerrica

96 babies named Gerrica in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,552 of 72,339
all-time among girls
96
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade

96 girls have been named Gerrica since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Gerrica has 96 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1998.

  • #27,552 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 96 born since 1987
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gerrica ranks #27,552 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 96 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,552 of 72,339
all-time among girls
96
born since 1987
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gerrica's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% 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.

Gerrica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gerrica's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gerrica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1989)
14
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
46810121416 19871988198919901991199219931994199519961998 9

Gerrica by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (66 births, 69% of the file).

1990s was Gerrica's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Gerrica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 66 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gerrica?
96 babies have been named Gerrica since 1987. All-time, it sits at #27,552 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1989 with 14 births.
Where does Gerrica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gerrica ranks #27,552 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 Gerrica most popular?
Gerrica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Gerrica been used?
The SSA has tracked Gerrica since 1987 -- 12 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Gerrica?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gerrica: 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, 1987–1998 (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 Gerrica 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.