Gerda Girl
How popular is Gerda?
Peaked in 1915
No babies were recorded with the name Gerda in 2025. It was most used in 1915, when 49 girls got the name.
227living people named Gerda (est.)
76median age of people named Gerda
1,099babies named Gerda since 1880
Gerda popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1915 (49 girls) |
| Highest rank | #872 in 1890 |
| First recorded | 1887 |
Gerda by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 20 | #1,024 |
| 1890s | 92 | #872 |
| 1900s | 91 | #965 |
| 1910s | 260 | #944 |
| 1920s | 218 | #1,470 |
| 1930s | 205 | #1,264 |
| 1940s | 75 | #2,423 |
| 1950s | 80 | #3,051 |
| 1960s | 51 | #4,008 |
| 1970s | 7 | #6,556 |
Questions
- Is Gerda a boy or girl name?
- Gerda has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Gerda?
- No babies were recorded with the name Gerda in 2025. It was most used in 1915, when 49 girls got the name.
- When was Gerda most popular?
- Gerda peaked in 1915, when 49 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #872 in 1890.
- How many people are named Gerda?
- 1,099 babies have been named Gerda in the US since 1880. We estimate about 227 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 76.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.