Geo
- Last seen for girls in 1922 at #5,009
- #3,036 for boys in 2025, 40 births
- Given to boys 98.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1889 · 19 births
- Debut · boys
- 16 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,308since 1880
Geo over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Geo has never cracked the top 400 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,036 | 40 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,715 | 48 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,541 | 52 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,468 | 56 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,652 | 48 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,020 | 25 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,636 | 30 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,610 | 21 | |
| 2017 | — | #5,297 | 17 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,327 | 23 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,138 | 24 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,463 | 21 | |
| 2012 | — | #5,720 | 15 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,356 | 22 | |
| 2010 | — | #5,251 | 17 | |
| 2009 | — | #6,436 | 13 | |
| 2008 | — | #9,019 | 8 | |
| 2007 | — | #8,915 | 8 | |
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| 2003 | — | #9,581 | 6 | |
| 2002 | — | — | ||
| 2001 | — | #9,243 | 6 | |
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| 1999 | — | #9,912 | 5 | |
| 1998 | — | #9,631 | 5 | |
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| 1992 | — | #7,422 | 6 | |
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| 1988 | — | #5,751 | 7 | |
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| 1984 | — | #6,315 | 5 | |
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| 1936 | — | #3,549 | 5 | |
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| 1931 | — | #3,390 | 6 | |
| 1930 | — | #2,609 | 10 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,766 | 9 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,387 | 12 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,151 | 8 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,661 | 21 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,806 | 19 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,473 | 12 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,753 | 20 | |
| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 | #1,952 | 17 |
| 1921 | — | #1,980 | 17 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,457 | 26 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,408 | 26 | |
| 1918 | #4,291 | 6 | #1,404 | 26 |
| 1917 | — | #1,362 | 26 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,594 | 20 | |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | #1,159 | 31 |
| 1914 | — | #1,260 | 22 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,075 | 22 | |
| 1912 | — | #970 | 22 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,038 | 11 | |
| 1910 | — | #859 | 13 | |
| 1909 | — | #756 | 14 | |
| 1908 | — | #825 | 11 | |
| 1907 | — | #930 | 9 | |
| 1906 | — | #472 | 22 | |
| 1905 | — | #666 | 13 | |
| 1904 | — | #587 | 15 | |
| 1903 | — | #619 | 13 | |
| 1902 | — | #862 | 8 | |
| 1901 | — | #683 | 10 | |
| 1900 | — | #785 | 11 | |
| 1899 | — | #714 | 9 | |
| 1898 | — | #663 | 11 | |
| 1897 | — | #725 | 9 | |
| 1896 | — | #592 | 13 | |
| 1895 | — | #685 | 10 | |
| 1894 | — | #954 | 6 | |
| 1893 | — | #538 | 13 | |
| 1892 | — | #547 | 14 | |
| 1891 | — | #841 | 6 | |
| 1890 | — | #511 | 14 | |
| 1889 | — | #415 | 19 | |
| 1888 | — | #484 | 16 | |
| 1887 | — | #461 | 14 | |
| 1886 | — | #451 | 16 | |
| 1885 | — | #765 | 7 | |
| 1884 | — | #848 | 6 | |
| 1883 | — | #720 | 7 | |
| 1882 | — | #416 | 19 | |
| 1881 | — | #595 | 9 | |
| 1880 | — | #442 | 16 | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Geo was already there! It came in at #442, and was given to 16 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1932–1987, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Geo is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | #1,625 | 6 | 1 in 15,922 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · boys
Rising
- 321 spots since 2024 (#2,715 → #3,036)
- 984 spots since 2020 (#4,020 → #3,036)
- Biggest jump: 314 spots in 1886
- Biggest drop: 458 spots in 1907
Rise & fade · boys
9 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1889 at #415 (19 births)
- Births halved by 1891, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 32 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 32 yrs · run 1880–1910
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,820
- Highest: 1 in 5,820 boys born in 1889 were named Geo (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 42,702 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 20.6% of all boys named Geo (269) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 129 | #415 (1889) | #560 |
| 1890s | 105 | #511 (1890) | #677 |
| 1900s | 126 | #472 (1906) | #719 |
| 1910s | 219 | #859 (1910) | #1,213 |
| 1920s | 161 | #1,457 (1920) | #2,139 |
| 1930s | 21 | #2,609 (1930) | #3,183 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 12 | #5,751 (1988) | #6,033 |
| 1990s | 16 | #7,422 (1992) | #8,988 |
| 2000s | 41 | #6,436 (2009) | #8,639 |
| 2010s | 209 | #3,636 (2019) | #4,669 |
| 2020s | 269 | #2,468 (2022) | #2,905 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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