Geary
#2,767 most common boys' name of all time · #6,678 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1916–2011
Rank among boys
#2,767
Rank overall
#6,678 of 105,966
First appeared
1916
Years on the list
77 of 146
All-time
2,457
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1953 #496
Best rank
#496 1953
Girls
Boys
peak 201/yr
Geary first appears in 1916. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,449 |
| 2002 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,856 |
| 2001 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,520 |
| 2000 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,106 |
| 1996 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,616 |
| 1994 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,536 |
| 1992 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,374 |
| 1991 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,541 |
| 1990 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,335 |
| 1989 | — | 12 | 12 | #4,336 |
| 1988 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,533 |
| 1987 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,578 |
| 1986 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,496 |
| 1985 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,988 |
| 1984 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,006 |
| 1983 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,947 |
| 1982 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,472 |
| 1981 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,284 |
| 1980 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,477 |
| 1979 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,599 |
| 1978 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,511 |
| 1977 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,959 |
| 1976 | — | 27 | 27 | #1,850 |
| 1975 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,250 |
| 1974 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,159 |
| 1973 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,957 |
| 1972 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,897 |
| 1971 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,840 |
| 1970 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,031 |
| 1969 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,835 |
| 1968 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,640 |
| 1967 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,425 |
| 1966 | — | 21 | 21 | #1,710 |
| 1965 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,615 |
| 1964 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,481 |
| 1963 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,447 |
| 1962 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,226 |
| 1961 | — | 37 | 37 | #1,318 |
| 1960 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,517 |
| 1959 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,319 |
| 1958 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,102 |
| 1957 | — | 58 | 58 | #1,003 |
| 1956 | — | 78 | 78 | #853 |
| 1955 | — | 113 | 113 | #692 |
| 1954 | — | 149 | 149 | #607 |
| 1953 | — | 201 | 201 | #496 |
| 1952 | — | 189 | 189 | #508 |
| 1951 | — | 169 | 169 | #528 |
| 1950 | — | 110 | 110 | #667 |
| 1949 | — | 69 | 69 | #823 |
| 1948 | — | 54 | 54 | #952 |
| 1947 | — | 65 | 65 | #869 |
| 1946 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,075 |
| 1945 | — | 53 | 53 | #863 |
| 1944 | — | 40 | 40 | #1,054 |
| 1943 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,119 |
| 1942 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,315 |
| 1941 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,330 |
| 1940 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,132 |
| 1939 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,527 |
| 1938 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,437 |
| 1937 | — | 14 | 14 | #1,982 |
| 1936 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,433 |
| 1935 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,698 |
| 1934 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,257 |
| 1933 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,969 |
| 1932 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,052 |
| 1931 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,062 |
| 1930 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,333 |
| 1926 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,575 |
| 1925 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,365 |
| 1924 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,702 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,666 |
| 1921 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,169 |
| 1919 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,056 |
| 1916 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,379 |