How Many People Are Named Gerik?
An estimated 108 people in the United States have the first name Gerik. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Gerik peaked in popularity in 2001 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gerik 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 Gerik paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
108
About 1 in 3,173,651 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2001
8 births
Total Registered
110
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gerik
Gerik is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 110 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gerik as a male name
Ranked #11,147 in 2015
6 male births in 2015
Peak: 2001 (8 births)
Gerik: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gerik span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 60 babies were registered. Gerik has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gerik by Decade
How has Gerik 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.
Gerik + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gerik as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gerik
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gerik: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gerik?
We estimate approximately 108 people named Gerik 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 3,173,651 Americans share this first name.
Is Gerik a common name?
Gerik is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 65.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 110 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gerik most popular?
Gerik reached peak popularity in 2001, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gerik is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gerik a male name?
Gerik is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gerik Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gerik Smith, Gerik Johnson, Gerik 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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