How Many People Are Named Geraldina?
An estimated 72 people in the United States have the first name Geraldina. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 53 years old, and Geraldina peaked in popularity in 1963 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Geraldina 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 Geraldina paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Geraldina is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
72
About 1 in 4,760,477 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
53
years old
Peak Year
1963
7 births
Total Registered
85
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Geraldina
Geraldina is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 85 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Geraldina as a female name
Ranked #14,517 in 1997
5 female births in 1997
Peak: 1963 (7 births)
Geraldina: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Geraldina span from the 1950s to the 1990s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 27 babies were registered. While Geraldina is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Geraldina by Decade
How has Geraldina 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.
Geraldina + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Geraldina as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Geraldina
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Geraldina: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Geraldina?
We estimate approximately 72 people named Geraldina 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 4,760,477 Americans share this first name.
Is Geraldina a common name?
Geraldina is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 59.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 85 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Geraldina most popular?
Geraldina reached peak popularity in 1963, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Geraldina is approximately 53 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Geraldina a female name?
Geraldina is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Geraldina Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Geraldina Smith, Geraldina Johnson, Geraldina 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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