How Many People Are Named Gerrie?
An estimated 768 people in the United States have the first name Gerrie. It is predominantly female (99.2%). The average bearer is 68 years old, and Gerrie peaked in popularity in 1948 with 53 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gerrie 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 Gerrie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 68, Gerrie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1968.
Estimated Living Americans
768
About 1 in 446,295 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.2% confidence
Average Age
68
years old
Peak Year
1948
53 births
Total Registered
1,378
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gerrie
Gerrie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,378 total births registered, 99.2% were female.
Gerrie as a male name
Ranked #4,117 in 1969
6 male births in 1969
Peak: 1969 (6 births)
Gerrie as a female name
Ranked #7,621 in 1984
8 female births in 1984
Peak: 1947 (50 births)
Gerrie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gerrie span from the 1910s to the 1980s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 385 babies were registered. Gerrie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gerrie by Decade
How has Gerrie 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.
Gerrie by State
Birth registrations for Gerrie span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Illinois, Michigan. The lowest are in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois. On average, about 25 Gerries were registered per state.
Gerrie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gerrie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gerrie
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gerrie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gerrie?
We estimate approximately 768 people named Gerrie 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 446,295 Americans share this first name.
Is Gerrie a common name?
Gerrie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,378 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gerrie most popular?
Gerrie reached peak popularity in 1948, when 53 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gerrie is approximately 68 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gerrie a female name?
Gerrie is predominantly female. 99.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gerrie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gerrie Smith, Gerrie Johnson, Gerrie 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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