How Many People Are Named Geralda?
An estimated 23 people in the United States have the first name Geralda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 67 years old, and Geralda peaked in popularity in 1927 with 11 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Geralda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Geralda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 67, Geralda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1969.
- Geralda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
23
About 1 in 14,902,363 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
67
years old
Peak Year
1927
11 births
Total Registered
66
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Geralda
Geralda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 66 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Geralda as a female name
Ranked #9,413 in 1983
6 female births in 1983
Peak: 1927 (11 births)
Geralda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Geralda span from the 1920s to the 1980s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 25 babies were registered. Geralda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Geralda by Decade
How has Geralda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Geralda + Last Name Combinations
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Geralda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Geralda?
We estimate approximately 23 people named Geralda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 14,902,363 Americans share this first name.
Is Geralda a common name?
Geralda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 42.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 66 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Geralda most popular?
Geralda reached peak popularity in 1927, when 11 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Geralda is approximately 67 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Geralda a female name?
Geralda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Geralda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Geralda Smith, Geralda Johnson, Geralda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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