Unisex · #12,301 in 2026

Geordan

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#2,399 (1993)
Total Babies
582
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #11,138 (55 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,399 (582 total)
👦As Boy Name
1978
First Year
2024
Last Year
1993
Peak Year
#2399
Peak Rank
582
Total Count
41
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1990
First Year
2011
Last Year
1998
Peak Year
#11138
Peak Rank
55
Total Count
9
Years Active

The Story of Geordan

As a girl name

Geordan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1990, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 7 Geordans were born — ranking #11,138 that year. As of 2026, Geordan ranks #14,823 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 55 Geordans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Geordan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1978, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 31 Geordans were born — ranking #2,399 that year. As of 2026, Geordan ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 582 Geordans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Geordan

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Geordan

What does the name Geordan mean?
Geordan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1978. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Geordan in 2026?
In 2026, Geordan ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Geordan most popular?
Geordan reached its peak popularity in 1993, ranking #2,399 that year with 31 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Geordan most popular?
Geordan has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Geordan.
Is Geordan a unisex name?
Yes — Geordan is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 9% of Geordans assigned female and 91% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Geordan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Geordan include Engelbert, Tyrrell, Wil. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Geordan

Geordan is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 582 births in the dataset. Geordan's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #2,399. Use the chart and map above to compare Geordan'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.