Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Geary
//ˈɡɪɹi//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19535 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Geary's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Geary's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Geary |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 12 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 14 |
| 1938 | 23 |
| 1939 | 20 |
| 1940 | 35 |
| 1941 | 26 |
| 1942 | 29 |
| 1943 | 38 |
| 1944 | 40 |
| 1945 | 53 |
| 1946 | 42 |
| 1947 | 65 |
| 1948 | 54 |
| 1949 | 69 |
| 1950 | 110 |
| 1951 | 169 |
| 1952 | 189 |
| 1953 | 201 |
| 1954 | 149 |
| 1955 | 113 |
| 1956 | 78 |
| 1957 | 58 |
| 1958 | 49 |
| 1959 | 36 |
| 1960 | 29 |
| 1961 | 37 |
| 1962 | 41 |
| 1963 | 30 |
| 1964 | 29 |
| 1965 | 24 |
| 1966 | 21 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 24 |
| 1969 | 21 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 24 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 22 |
| 1974 | 20 |
| 1975 | 20 |
| 1976 | 27 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 18 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 20 |
| 1983 | 10 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
Geary through the decades
- Geary peaked in 1953, when 201 babies were named Geary in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1990–2011), use of Geary has fallen 43% compared to the 10 years before that.