Gerda

JUR-duh /ˈdʒɜːdə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Gerda is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Gerda is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1972. Gerda was first reported in SSA data in 1887 and peaked in 1915 (49 births).

About the name Gerda

PronunciationJUR-duh /ˈdʒɜːdə/
CultureDanishDutchEstonianFrenchGermanNorwegianSwedish
49peak births 1915
1887first in SSA data

Names similar to Gerda

How popular is Gerda?

Girls named Gerda
188719001920194019601972
Girls named Gerda per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1887–1972 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1972) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gerda total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19727—#6,782
19685—#7,382
19675—#7,132
19665—#6,908
19645—#7,114
19638—#5,014
19627—#5,482
196111—#4,097
19605—#6,691
19599—#4,418
19585—#6,412
19576—#5,641
19567—#5,005
19558—#4,515
19548—#4,404
195312—#3,339
19526—#5,127
19517—#4,533
195012—#3,122
19498—#4,009
19467—#4,150
194511—#2,799
19447—#3,832
194311—#2,919
19429—#3,276
194110—#2,915
194012—#2,472
193915—#2,155
193827—#1,458
193716—#2,037
193615—#2,082
193532—#1,284
193419—#1,795
193315—#2,093
193222—#1,647
193113—#2,351
193031—#1,384
192917—#2,043
192826—#1,611
192720—#1,971
192627—#1,597
192524—#1,764
192422—#1,893
192313—#2,639
192218—#2,144
192121—#1,946
192030—#1,485
191927—#1,540
191826—#1,585
191721—#1,737
191638—#1,152
191549—#949
191420—#1,462
191322—#1,192
191225—#1,043
191114—#1,265
191018—#1,043
19099—#1,519
190810—#1,384
190711—#1,242
190615—#978
19059—#1,350
190410—#1,198
190313—#996
19017—#1,390
19007—#1,632
189914—#891
189814—#937
18977—#1,313
18968—#1,249
189512—#957
18948—#1,179
18938—#1,124
18926—#1,344
18915—#1,400
189010—#893
18897—#1,065
18887—#1,074
18876—#1,078