How Many People Are Named Gerod?
An estimated 278 people in the United States have the first name Gerod. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Gerod peaked in popularity in 1981 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gerod 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 Gerod paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
278
About 1 in 1,232,929 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1981
14 births
Total Registered
295
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gerod
Gerod is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 295 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gerod as a male name
Ranked #9,501 in 2000
6 male births in 2000
Peak: 1981 (14 births)
Gerod: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gerod span from the 1950s to the 2000s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 105 babies were registered. Gerod has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gerod by Decade
How has Gerod 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.
Gerod + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gerod as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gerod
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gerod: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gerod?
We estimate approximately 278 people named Gerod 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 1,232,929 Americans share this first name.
Is Gerod a common name?
Gerod is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 295 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gerod most popular?
Gerod reached peak popularity in 1981, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gerod is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gerod a male name?
Gerod is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gerod Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gerod Smith, Gerod Johnson, Gerod 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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