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Gery

Recorded 1939–2008 · United States

Gery was most popular in 1956, when 53 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,376 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 758 people named Gery.

Most popular in1956
Rank that year#2,376
Births that year53
Total since 1880758
Given to100% boys

Gery over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gery’s peak in 1956. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Gery a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Gery is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 758 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org