Geryl

Girl · recorded 1950–1966

  • 1966last recorded
  • 1955best year

Most popular in 1955.

Last recorded in 1966. 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 Geryl.

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Its story

Popularity since 1950

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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 12 recorded years as a table
Geryl, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19503
19524
19544
19558
19566
19573
19585
19593
19613
19643
19653
19663

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Geryl 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 1966
5
Rank in 1966
#6,564
How rare
1 in 338,435 girls
Since 1950
95

Geryl was last recorded in 1966. 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 1955, at 8 per million girls born.

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

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