Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Geoffery

#3,720 most common boys' name of all time · #9,072 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1942–2013

Rank among boys
#3,720
Rank overall
#9,072 of 105,966
First appeared
1942
Years on the list
66 of 146
All-time
1,514
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1990 #1,479
Best rank
#1,290 1987
Girls Boys peak 59/yr
196019802000

Geoffery first appears in 1942. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2013 — 5 5 #12,393
2011 — 5 5 #12,552
2010 — 5 5 #12,500
2009 — 6 6 #11,219
2007 — 13 13 #6,335
2005 — 8 8 #8,460
2004 — 10 10 #7,097
2003 — 11 11 #6,344
2002 — 8 8 #7,798
2001 — 17 17 #4,528
2000 — 13 13 #5,360
1999 — 17 17 #4,218
1998 — 21 21 #3,520
1997 — 24 24 #3,091
1996 — 20 20 #3,450
1995 — 33 33 #2,369
1994 — 31 31 #2,471
1993 — 26 26 #2,730
1992 — 33 33 #2,272
1991 — 36 36 #2,073
1990 — 59 59 #1,479
1989 — 45 45 #1,718
1988 — 54 54 #1,442
1987 — 58 58 #1,290
1986 — 33 33 #1,856
1985 — 46 46 #1,468
1984 — 23 23 #2,263
1983 — 29 29 #1,890
1982 — 46 46 #1,410
1981 — 35 35 #1,683
1980 — 28 28 #1,988
1979 — 33 33 #1,738
1978 — 33 33 #1,674
1977 — 44 44 #1,382
1976 — 33 33 #1,636
1975 — 32 32 #1,619
1974 — 32 32 #1,570
1973 — 20 20 #2,097
1972 — 37 37 #1,412
1971 — 31 31 #1,590
1970 — 30 30 #1,576
1969 — 30 30 #1,488
1968 — 32 32 #1,389
1967 — 17 17 #1,962
1966 — 19 19 #1,807
1965 — 19 19 #1,849
1964 — 27 27 #1,540
1963 — 15 15 #2,190
1962 — 23 23 #1,707
1961 — 17 17 #2,059
1960 — 21 21 #1,808
1959 — 20 20 #1,862
1958 — 20 20 #1,828
1957 — 20 20 #1,836
1956 — 15 15 #2,160
1955 — 14 14 #2,213
1954 — 11 11 #2,572
1953 — 8 8 #3,116
1952 — 11 11 #2,507
1951 — 13 13 #2,242
1950 — 9 9 #2,758
1949 — 5 5 #4,131
1948 — 7 7 #3,297
1947 — 8 8 #3,088
1946 — 5 5 #3,968
1942 — 5 5 #4,024