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How popular is “Geri” in the USA?

Number of people named “Geri” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Geri” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Geri” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Geri” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Geri” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Geri” by birth year

This chart shows how “Geri” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1918 5 0.000002303 5 100%
1920 6 0.000002652 6 100%
1921 7 0.000002998 7 100%
1923 5 0.000002172 5 100%
1927 5 0.000002156 5 100%
1929 9 0.000004106 9 100%
1930 11 0.000004948 11 100%
1931 16 0.000007603 16 100%
1932 17 0.000008052 17 100%
1933 6 0.000003001 6 100%
1934 20 0.00000963 20 100%
1935 25 0.000011962 25 100%
1936 28 0.000013477 28 100%
1937 24 0.000011264 24 100%
1938 30 0.000013559 30 100%
1939 49 0.000022238 49 100%
1940 34 0.000014765 34 100%
1941 56 0.000022984 56 100%
1942 83 0.000030383 83 100%
1943 81 0.000028697 81 100%
1944 80 0.000029739 80 100%
1945 76 0.000028648 76 100%
1946 91 0.000028479 91 100%
1947 134 0.000037198 129 5 93%
1948 101 0.000029254 101 100%
1949 103 0.000029557 103 100%
1950 91 0.000025975 91 100%
1951 129 0.000035019 129 100%
1952 151 0.000039758 151 100%
1953 169 0.000043855 169 100%
1954 207 0.000052001 207 100%
1955 247 0.000061518 247 100%
1956 265 0.000064273 265 100%
1957 325 0.000077341 325 100%
1958 368 0.00008902 368 100%
1959 328 0.000078884 328 100%
1960 319 0.000076797 319 100%
1961 318 0.000076769 318 100%
1962 268 0.000066413 268 100%
1963 310 0.000078318 310 100%
1964 264 0.000067908 264 100%
1965 208 0.000057372 208 100%
1966 200 0.000057543 200 100%
1967 231 0.000068043 231 100%
1968 192 0.000056831 192 100%
1969 156 0.000044888 156 100%
1970 183 0.000050742 183 100%
1971 134 0.00003904 134 100%
1972 129 0.000041044 129 100%
1973 112 0.000037124 112 100%
1974 88 0.000028947 88 100%
1975 101 0.00003345 101 100%
1976 85 0.000028013 85 100%
1977 82 0.000025815 82 100%
1978 84 0.000026466 84 100%
1979 83 0.000024947 83 100%
1980 99 0.000028741 99 100%
1981 109 0.000031509 109 100%
1982 96 0.000027366 96 100%
1983 66 0.000019057 66 100%
1984 62 0.000017771 62 100%
1985 72 0.000020173 72 100%
1986 48 0.000013494 48 100%
1987 44 0.000012203 44 100%
1988 55 0.000014885 55 100%
1989 37 0.000009624 37 100%
1990 49 0.000012397 49 100%
1991 40 0.000010269 40 100%
1992 30 0.00000781 30 100%
1993 23 0.0000061 23 100%
1994 22 0.000005918 22 100%
1995 14 0.000003823 14 100%
1996 26 0.000007129 26 100%
1997 19 0.00000524 19 100%
1998 19 0.000005166 19 100%
1999 24 0.000006497 24 100%
2000 15 0.000003968 15 100%
2001 20 0.000005343 20 100%
2002 17 0.000004548 17 100%
2003 16 0.000004208 16 100%
2004 9 0.000002355 9 100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 100%
2006 12 0.000003033 12 100%
2007 14 0.000003502 14 100%
2008 7 0.000001781 7 100%
2011 10 0.000002734 10 100%
2015 6 0.000001621 6 100%
2016 5 0.000001363 5 100%
2018 7 0.000001991 7 100%

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