Geraldyn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJER-uh-l-din / /ˈdʒɛr.əldɪn/English; German
Meaning
English: rules with a spear; German: brave with a spear
Historical & Cultural Background
Geraldyn is a feminine form of the name Gerald, which has roots in Old German. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It gained popularity in the 20th century, often associated with strength and leadership.
Trend Summary
Geraldyn has seen limited popularity in the United States, often considered a vintage name.
Similar Names
Variants
- Geraldine
- Geralda
International Variants
- Geraldine (French)
- Geraldina (Italian)
Famous people named Geraldyn
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Geraldyn was first seen in the United States in 1920. Geraldyn has ranked as high as #1334 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Geraldyn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Geraldyn
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |