Boy nameCurrently #1,835 in the USSteady
Gerson
//ˈdʒɜrsən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20086 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
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Gerson's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gerson |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1912 | 15 |
| 1913 | 8 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 16 |
| 1918 | 13 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 12 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1922 | 11 |
| 1923 | 14 |
| 1924 | 15 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 15 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 10 |
| 1933 | 10 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1938 | 8 |
| 1939 | 12 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 8 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1947 | 8 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1968 | 11 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 23 |
| 1985 | 30 |
| 1986 | 26 |
| 1987 | 29 |
| 1988 | 38 |
| 1989 | 43 |
| 1990 | 52 |
| 1991 | 58 |
| 1992 | 67 |
| 1993 | 66 |
| 1994 | 74 |
| 1995 | 63 |
| 1996 | 82 |
| 1997 | 75 |
| 1998 | 85 |
| 1999 | 89 |
| 2000 | 95 |
| 2001 | 111 |
| 2002 | 101 |
| 2003 | 115 |
| 2004 | 120 |
| 2005 | 143 |
| 2006 | 137 |
| 2007 | 137 |
| 2008 | 145 |
| 2009 | 117 |
| 2010 | 114 |
| 2011 | 94 |
| 2012 | 101 |
| 2013 | 86 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2015 | 77 |
| 2016 | 115 |
| 2017 | 114 |
| 2018 | 111 |
| 2019 | 95 |
| 2020 | 107 |
| 2021 | 78 |
| 2022 | 94 |
| 2023 | 100 |
| 2024 | 88 |
Gerson through the decades
- Gerson peaked in 2008, when 145 babies were named Gerson in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Gerson has fallen 16% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Gerson currently ranks #1,835 in the US and is holding steady.