Total births
145
Boys' name · since 1933
Guerry
Since 1933, U.S. Social Security records show 145 babies named Guerry, peaking in 1952. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 145
- total births
- 1933–1968
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
145 boys have been named Guerry since 1933, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Guerry has been recorded 145 times among boys since 1933, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 1968.
- 145 total births
- 1933–1968 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
145 boys have been named Guerry since 1933, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1968.
- 145
- total births
- 1933–1968
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Guerry was born in this single decade.
1952
Single peak year
10 babies were named Guerry in 1952 - its busiest year on record.
Guerry's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Guerry's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1943, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1952 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Guerry at a glance
Last recorded 1968Peak year
1952
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1933
Guerry popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–1968
- Peak year (1952)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Guerry by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Guerry's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Guerry births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 13
1930s
13 births
- 1940s
1940s
50 births
- 1950s
1950s
61 births
- 1960s 21
1960s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 61 births (42% of all-time use).
Guerry by state
Where Guerry concentrates geographically, total births since 1933
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 3.4% |
Georgia share of Guerry's total US births 3.4%
5 of 145 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Guerry? ▼
Guerry has been given to 145 babies in the U.S. since 1933, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1968. 10 babies were born in 1952, its single highest year.
When was Guerry most popular? ▼
Guerry was most popular in the 1950s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
Where is Guerry most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Guerry are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Guerry been used? ▼
Records for Guerry go back to 1933, giving 36 years of history through 1968.
What names are similar to Guerry? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Guerino, Guenther, Guerin, Guerdon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Guerry's data
- Guerry's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 1960s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Guerrys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Guerry
Nearby Names Like Guerry
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Guerry
Guerino Boy
149 births
Guenther Boy
71 births
Guerin Boy
62 births
Guerdon Boy
23 births
Guerrino Boy
18 births
Compare Guerry side by side: Guerry vs Guerino Guerry vs Guenther Guerry vs Guerin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1933–1968 (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. "Guerry: Baby Name Since 1933 - 145 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/guerry. 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 Guerry 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 June 2026.