How Many People Are Named Geralynn?
An estimated 355 people in the United States have the first name Geralynn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 61 years old, and Geralynn peaked in popularity in 1959 with 32 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Geralynn 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 Geralynn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
355
About 1 in 965,505 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
61
years old
Peak Year
1959
32 births
Total Registered
455
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Geralynn
Geralynn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 455 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Geralynn as a female name
Ranked #17,472 in 2013
5 female births in 2013
Peak: 1959 (32 births)
Geralynn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Geralynn span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 193 babies were registered. Geralynn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Geralynn by Decade
How has Geralynn 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.
Geralynn by State
Birth registrations for Geralynn span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Michigan, Illinois. The lowest are in New Jersey, Illinois, Michigan. On average, about 10 Geralynns were registered per state.
Geralynn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Geralynn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Geralynn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Geralynn?
We estimate approximately 355 people named Geralynn 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 965,505 Americans share this first name.
Is Geralynn a common name?
Geralynn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 81% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 455 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Geralynn most popular?
Geralynn reached peak popularity in 1959, when 32 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Geralynn is approximately 61 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Geralynn a female name?
Geralynn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Geralynn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Geralynn Smith, Geralynn Johnson, Geralynn 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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