Gerilyn

JEH-rih-lihn /ˈdʒɛɹɪˌlɪn/
girl 3 syllables fading

Gerilyn is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Gerilyn is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2001. Gerilyn was first reported in SSA data in 1942 and peaked in 1959 (33 births).

About the name Gerilyn

PronunciationJEH-rih-lihn /ˈdʒɛɹɪˌlɪn/
33peak births 1959
1942first in SSA data

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How popular is Gerilyn?

Girls named Gerilyn
19421950196019701980199020002001
Girls named Gerilyn per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1942–2001 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2001) 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

Gerilyn total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200177#12,507
19965—#14,261
19927—#10,860
19907—#10,581
19897—#10,064
19887—#9,595
19879—#7,570
19866—#9,945
19859—#7,150
19846—#9,514
198310—#6,377
198210—#6,518
19817—#8,410
19796—#9,361
19785—#10,276
19776—#8,805
197610—#5,734
19758—#6,709
19749—#5,913
19738—#6,268
197222—#2,993
197113—#4,383
197012—#4,586
196911—#4,529
196815—#3,495
196719—#2,901
196620—#2,790
196532—#2,081
196431—#2,165
196333—#2,076
196225—#2,428
196127—#2,317
196029—#2,163
195933—#1,958
195828—#2,131
195728—#2,085
195624—#2,277
195527—#2,080
195418—#2,625
195317—#2,627
195210—#3,638
19516—#5,052
195012—#3,123
19497—#4,389
19478—#4,118
19465—#5,203
19448—#3,492
19435—#4,927
194215—#2,340