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.

Geraldyn

#28,438 most common girls' name of all time · #46,024 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1920–2018

Rank among girls
#28,438
Rank overall
#46,024 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
12 of 146
All-time
71
Since 2016
5
Peak year
2004 #11,756
Best rank
#4,134 1928
Girls Boys peak 8/yr
19201940196019802000

Geraldyn first appears in 1920. 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
2018 5 — 5 #15,904
2015 5 — 5 #16,664
2011 7 — 7 #13,492
2009 5 — 5 #17,546
2004 8 — 8 #11,756
1932 5 — 5 #4,906
1929 5 — 5 #5,094
1928 7 — 7 #4,134
1926 5 — 5 #5,429
1925 7 — 7 #4,375
1922 6 — 6 #4,911
1920 6 — 6 #4,926