Geraldine
4 countries#2438 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Geraldine was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
212,097 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #2438 · peaked in 1930 with 5,471 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
35,998 births recorded 1907–2011 · peaked in 1975 with 2,110 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Seine-Maritime
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
431 births recorded 1974–2001 · peaked in 1974 with 40 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
17 births recorded 1997–2010 · peaked in 1998 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Geraldine’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1522 | — |
| 2007 | #1621 | ↓99 |
| 2008 | #1431 | ↑190 |
| 2009 | #1231 | ↑200 |
| 2010 | #1160 | ↑71 |
| 2011 | #965 | ↑195 |
| 2012 | #994 | ↓29 |
| 2013 | #1403 | ↓409 |
| 2014 | #1436 | ↓33 |
| 2015 | #1643 | ↓207 |
| 2016 | #1580 | ↑63 |
| 2017 | #1636 | ↓56 |
| 2018 | #1710 | ↓74 |
| 2019 | #1490 | ↑220 |
| 2020 | #1948 | ↓458 |
| 2021 | #1584 | ↑364 |
| 2022 | #1612 | ↓28 |
| 2023 | #1595 | ↑17 |
| 2024 | #1997 | ↓402 |
| 2025 | #2438 | ↓441 |
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