How old is someone named Geri?
The average Geri is 60 years old.
Half of all living Geris are between 53 and 69.
When was Geri popular?
Geri was a boom name: it shot up, peaked in 1958, and dropped away. That's why most Geris are close to the same age.
Popular names of 1958 · The most popular names of the 1950s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1920s | 32 | 0 |
| 1930s | 226 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 839 | 490 |
| 1950s | 2,280 | 1,800 |
| 1960s | 2,466 | 2,200 |
| 1970s | 1,081 | 1,000 |
| 1980s | 688 | 670 |
| 1990s | 266 | 260 |
| 2000s | 115 | 120 |
| 2010s | 28 | under 100 |
How many Geris are still alive?
About 6,600 Geris are alive in the US today. That's 82% of the roughly 8,000 babies named Geri since 1918.
Most Geris ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Geri?
About half of living Geris are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
- Silent 4%
- Boomer 51%
- Gen X 30%
- Millennial 12%
- Gen Z 3%
Is Geri an old name?
Yes. Geri is older than 90 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Geri a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Geris are women.
Names the same age as Geri
NAME TWIN
Geri's name twin is Theresa. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Theresa's age curve is the closest match to Geri's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Geri
How old is the average Geri?
The average Geri in the US is 60 years old. The median is 63, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Geri?
About 6,600 Geris are alive in the US today, out of roughly 8,000 babies given the name since 1918.
When was the name Geri most popular?
In 1958, when about 370 baby girls were named Geri.
Is Geri a Boomer name?
Yes. About 51% of living Geris are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this