Gerda Name Popularity and Statistics

Gerda is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1972
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,099
First Year on Record1887

Gerda popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1972Girls7#6,558
1968Girls5#7,016
1967Girls5#6,804
1966Girls5#6,564
1964Girls5#6,767
1963Girls8#4,896
1962Girls7#5,293
1961Girls11#4,009
1960Girls5#6,390
1959Girls9#4,300
1958Girls5#6,103
1957Girls6#5,377
1956Girls7#4,837
1955Girls8#4,376
1954Girls8#4,278
1953Girls12#3,269
1952Girls6#4,908
1951Girls7#4,385
1950Girls12#3,052
1949Girls8#3,892
1946Girls7#3,994
1945Girls11#2,742
1944Girls7#3,687
1943Girls11#2,861

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

These are the years with the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category, ordered from the largest total downward.

1915 · Girls

49 recorded births and rank #944.

1916 · Girls

38 recorded births and rank #1,147.

1935 · Girls

32 recorded births and rank #1,264.

1930 · Girls

31 recorded births and rank #1,371.

Where Gerda ranked highest in 1941

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

StateRankRecorded births
NY#6816

View the complete state-by-state table for Gerda