Gearline

Girl · recorded 1924–1957

  • 1957last recorded
  • 1939best year

Most popular in 1939.

Last recorded in 1957. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Gearline.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1924

081519241932194119491957

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 32 recorded years as a table
Gearline, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19246
19255
19268
19277
19287
19295
19306
19318
193214
19337
19345
19358
19365
193710
19388
193915
194010
19414
19438
19445
19456
19466
19473
19485
19495
19504
19513
19523
19534
19546
19553
19573

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Gearline isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1957
7
Rank in 1957
#4,918
How rare
1 in 292,121 girls
Since 1924
260

Gearline was last recorded in 1957. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1939, at 15 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Gearline doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.