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How Many People Are Named Geri?
Estimated people named Geri living in the U.S. today
6,275
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 8,026
- Peak year: 1958 (368 births)
- Estimated living today: 6,275
Geri by age group — who carries the name today?
Geri popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Geri
Geri has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 8,026 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,275 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 54,470 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Geris you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Geri in the US?
An estimated 6,275 people named Geri are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Geri very rare — about 1 in 54,470 Americans.
Is Geri a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Geri is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Geri most popular?
Geri peaked in 1958, when 368 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Geri?
Geri ranks #3,181 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).