Boy nameCurrently #12,887 in the USFalling

Geraldo

//dʒɜrˈɑldoʊ//

3 syllablesPeak year: 19887 lettersStarts with G

Meaning & origin

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Geraldo's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Geraldo, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Geraldo
19485
19505
19516
19535
195416
195612
19575
195816
195916
196013
196113
196223
196322
196420
196532
196620
196732
196831
196936
197036
197128
197233
197334
197446
197539
197653
197748
197849
197947
198050
198144
198245
198348
198453
198550
198643
198775
1988115
1989101
199091
199166
199274
199371
199464
199544
199648
199739
199834
199936
200039
200132
200233
200324
200428
200524
200617
200736
200833
200921
201013
201120
201231
20138
20147
201512
201613
201711
20187
20197
20209
202111
20227
202310
20245

Geraldo through the decades

  • Geraldo peaked in 1988, when 115 babies were named Geraldo in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Geraldo has fallen 56% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Geraldo currently ranks #12,887 in the US and is cooling off.

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