How Many People Are Named Gerarda?
An estimated 78 people in the United States have the first name Gerarda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Gerarda peaked in popularity in 1917 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gerarda 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 Gerarda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Gerarda is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
- Gerarda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
78
About 1 in 4,394,286 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1917
10 births
Total Registered
158
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gerarda
Gerarda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 158 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Gerarda as a female name
Ranked #14,024 in 1992
5 female births in 1992
Peak: 1917 (10 births)
Gerarda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gerarda span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 42 babies were registered. Gerarda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gerarda by Decade
How has Gerarda 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.
Gerarda by State
Gerarda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gerarda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gerarda
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gerarda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gerarda?
We estimate approximately 78 people named Gerarda 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 4,394,286 Americans share this first name.
Is Gerarda a common name?
Gerarda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 158 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gerarda most popular?
Gerarda reached peak popularity in 1917, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gerarda is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gerarda a female name?
Gerarda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gerarda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gerarda Smith, Gerarda Johnson, Gerarda 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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