Gereldine
“A meaningful name with English roots”
English origin · Girl name
#1000US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
23All-time births
📅 Since 192200
What does Gereldine mean and where does it come from?
Gereldine is an American name that emerged in the modern era, with usage recorded in US birth records.
Cultural significance
Gereldine represents a contemporary naming tradition popular in English-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #3843 in 1941 — currently #1000 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Gereldine?
Gereldine works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gereldine Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gereldine Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gereldine Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gereldine Claire
French influence · crisp
Gereldine Jane
Literary · strong
Gereldine Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Gereldine right now?
Holding steady — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Gereldine
Gereldine entered American naming records in 1922 and has been in use for over 102 years. With 23 total births recorded, Gereldine remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Gereldine in 1941:
Gereldine by decade
Gereldine peaked in the 1940s. See all 1940s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s ★ | 10 | |
| 1930s | 6 | |
| 1940s | 7 |
Gereldine has only 23 total recorded births since 1922 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Gereldine?
Common
GerGerieGeryIne
What names sound and feel like Gereldine?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gereldine also consider these
Common questions about the name Gereldine
What does the name Gereldine mean?
Gereldine means "A meaningful name with English roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gereldine?
Gereldine is currently ranked #1000 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gereldine?
Gereldine originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Gereldine?
Gereldine pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gereldine a common or rare name?
Gereldine is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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