Gerrick — boys' name
566 babies named Gerrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
26% of everyone ever named Gerrick was born in this single decade.
33 babies were named Gerrick in 1989 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Gerrick
The Social Security Administration has registered 566 babies named Gerrick between 1956 and 2016, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Gerrick currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 33 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Gerrick performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 149 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Gerrick shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 8 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Gerrick in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Gerrick 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 566 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.
Gerrick at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Gerrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1956
- Peak year (1989)
- 33
- Annual births at peak — across 61 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2016.
566 total births across 61 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1989 with 33 births in a single year.
Gerrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 149 births that decade — 26% of Gerrick's all-time total
Gerrick decade highlights
- Peak decade 149 births
- Runner-up 140 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Gerrick's strongest decade
149 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 26% of all-time use.
Gerrick by state
Where Gerrick concentrates geographically — total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 8 | 1.4% |
8 of 566 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1956–2016 (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.