Girl · #5,208 in 2026

Gearldene

Name: Popularity of the name Gearldene in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Gearldene, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,208

Peak Rank

#2,644 (1932)

Total Babies

144

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1923

First Year

1955

Last Year

1932

Peak Year

#2644

Peak Rank

144

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Gearldene

Gearldene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1923, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1932, when 11 Gearldenes were born — ranking #2,644 that year. As of 2026, Gearldene ranks #5,208 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 144 Gearldenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Gearldene

Phonetically similar names — useful when Gearldene is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Gilden
Gildan
Gildon
Guerdon
Gulden
Guertin
Gueridon
Garden
Golden
Gordon
Gilding
Gordan

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gearldene

What does the name Gearldene mean?

Gearldene is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1923. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Gearldene in 2026?

In 2026, Gearldene ranks #5,208 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Gearldene most popular?

Gearldene reached its peak popularity in 1932, ranking #2,644 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Gearldene a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Gearldene is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Gearldene?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Gearldene include Arnola, Juanelle, Tammatha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Gearldene

Gearldene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1923 and has accumulated 144 births in the dataset. Gearldene's peak popularity came in 1932 when it ranked #2,644. Use the chart and map above to compare Gearldene's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.