Geary

Where Geary comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Geary.

  • Vowel-ended
Geary through the years
  1. 1895
    Geary Eppley born
    American academic and sports coach
  2. 1916
    First appearance
    #3,897 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1953
    Peak, #494
    201 babies named Geary, the most in any year.
  4. 1956
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #849.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Geary Eppley · American academic and sports coach, 1895–1978

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