Girl nameNot in the current top chartsRising
Gertie
//ˈdʒɜrti//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19186 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Gertie'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.
Gertie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gertie |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 34 |
| 1881 | 35 |
| 1882 | 65 |
| 1883 | 51 |
| 1884 | 65 |
| 1885 | 87 |
| 1886 | 81 |
| 1887 | 95 |
| 1888 | 91 |
| 1889 | 106 |
| 1890 | 121 |
| 1891 | 94 |
| 1892 | 128 |
| 1893 | 102 |
| 1894 | 128 |
| 1895 | 136 |
| 1896 | 119 |
| 1897 | 98 |
| 1898 | 115 |
| 1899 | 102 |
| 1900 | 117 |
| 1901 | 109 |
| 1902 | 140 |
| 1903 | 85 |
| 1904 | 106 |
| 1905 | 115 |
| 1906 | 110 |
| 1907 | 124 |
| 1908 | 108 |
| 1909 | 101 |
| 1910 | 131 |
| 1911 | 120 |
| 1912 | 134 |
| 1913 | 148 |
| 1914 | 175 |
| 1915 | 206 |
| 1916 | 192 |
| 1917 | 202 |
| 1918 | 220 |
| 1919 | 217 |
| 1920 | 181 |
| 1921 | 190 |
| 1922 | 178 |
| 1923 | 148 |
| 1924 | 146 |
| 1925 | 177 |
| 1926 | 148 |
| 1927 | 127 |
| 1928 | 134 |
| 1929 | 122 |
| 1930 | 147 |
| 1931 | 134 |
| 1932 | 117 |
| 1933 | 106 |
| 1934 | 108 |
| 1935 | 115 |
| 1936 | 96 |
| 1937 | 79 |
| 1938 | 95 |
| 1939 | 85 |
| 1940 | 102 |
| 1941 | 75 |
| 1942 | 79 |
| 1943 | 73 |
| 1944 | 58 |
| 1945 | 74 |
| 1946 | 64 |
| 1947 | 59 |
| 1948 | 54 |
| 1949 | 34 |
| 1950 | 40 |
| 1951 | 44 |
| 1952 | 41 |
| 1953 | 34 |
| 1954 | 39 |
| 1955 | 36 |
| 1956 | 24 |
| 1957 | 29 |
| 1958 | 15 |
| 1959 | 19 |
| 1960 | 28 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 11 |
| 1964 | 15 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
Gertie through the decades
- Gertie peaked in 1918, when 220 babies were named Gertie in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1978–2022), use of Gertie has fallen 29% compared to the 10 years before that.