Gerome
- #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · boys
- 1964 · 32 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,313since 1912
Gerome over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Gerome has never cracked the top 1,000 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 | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | — | |
| 2010 | #8,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | #8,985 | 8 |
| 2008 | #6,070 | 14 |
| 2007 | #8,173 | 9 |
| 2006 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #7,536 | 9 |
| 2003 | #10,894 | 5 |
| 2002 | #5,131 | 14 |
| 2001 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #5,588 | 12 |
| 1999 | — | |
| 1998 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #3,877 | 17 |
| 1996 | #5,535 | 10 |
| 1995 | #5,124 | 11 |
| 1994 | #4,803 | 12 |
| 1993 | #5,002 | 11 |
| 1992 | #4,327 | 13 |
| 1991 | #4,005 | 14 |
| 1990 | #4,407 | 12 |
| 1989 | #2,989 | 20 |
| 1988 | #4,162 | 11 |
| 1987 | #3,339 | 14 |
| 1986 | #5,332 | 7 |
| 1985 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #2,437 | 20 |
| 1983 | #2,408 | 20 |
| 1982 | #3,282 | 13 |
| 1981 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1980 | #2,729 | 17 |
| 1979 | #2,048 | 25 |
| 1978 | #2,799 | 15 |
| 1977 | #2,008 | 24 |
| 1976 | #2,054 | 23 |
| 1975 | #2,751 | 14 |
| 1974 | #1,934 | 23 |
| 1973 | #1,696 | 27 |
| 1972 | #2,020 | 20 |
| 1971 | #1,916 | 22 |
| 1970 | #1,699 | 26 |
| 1969 | #1,861 | 20 |
| 1968 | #1,731 | 21 |
| 1967 | #1,411 | 29 |
| 1966 | #1,580 | 24 |
| 1965 | #1,987 | 16 |
| 1964 | #1,384 | 32 |
| 1963 | #1,628 | 24 |
| 1962 | #1,387 | 32 |
| 1961 | #1,686 | 23 |
| 1960 | #1,552 | 27 |
| 1959 | #1,806 | 20 |
| 1958 | #1,534 | 26 |
| 1957 | #1,837 | 19 |
| 1956 | #1,480 | 28 |
| 1955 | #1,572 | 24 |
| 1954 | #1,628 | 22 |
| 1953 | #1,427 | 28 |
| 1952 | #1,939 | 16 |
| 1951 | #1,904 | 16 |
| 1950 | #1,746 | 18 |
| 1949 | #1,702 | 19 |
| 1948 | #1,611 | 21 |
| 1947 | #2,251 | 12 |
| 1946 | #2,690 | 8 |
| 1945 | #2,996 | 6 |
| 1944 | #3,109 | 6 |
| 1943 | #1,986 | 14 |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,207 | 11 |
| 1940 | #1,894 | 14 |
| 1939 | #2,829 | 7 |
| 1938 | #3,175 | 6 |
| 1937 | #2,905 | 7 |
| 1936 | #3,549 | 5 |
| 1935 | #3,645 | 5 |
| 1934 | #3,679 | 5 |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,638 | 9 |
| 1931 | #2,471 | 10 |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,452 | 11 |
| 1928 | #2,843 | 9 |
| 1927 | #3,451 | 7 |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1924 | #3,867 | 6 |
| 1923 | #3,822 | 6 |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | #4,322 | 5 |
| 1920 | #3,489 | 7 |
| 1919 | #2,152 | 14 |
| 1918 | — | |
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| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | #2,544 | 5 |
| 1911 | — | |
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| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
First appearance
1912
The first year at least five boys were named Gerome! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1912–1918, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Gerome is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Gerome in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Gerome
Momentum · boys
Brand new
Rise & fade · boys
52 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 1964 at #1,384 (32 births)
- Births halved by 1965, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 57,725
- Highest: 1 in 57,725 boys born in 1973 were named Gerome (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,384 in 1964, was only 1 in 62,272 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1960s
- 18.9% of all boys named Gerome (248) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 19 | #2,152 (1919) | #2,348 |
| 1920s | 58 | #2,452 (1929) | #3,457 |
| 1930s | 54 | #2,471 (1931) | #3,111 |
| 1940s | 111 | #1,611 (1948) | #2,272 |
| 1950s | 217 | #1,427 (1953) | #1,687 |
| 1960s | 248 | #1,384 (1964) | #1,621 |
| 1970s | 219 | #1,696 (1973) | #2,093 |
| 1980s | 156 | #2,138 (1981) | #3,287 |
| 1990s | 106 | #3,877 (1997) | #5,062 |
| 2000s | 96 | #5,131 (2002) | #7,858 |
| 2010s | 16 | #8,789 (2013) | #8,796 |
| 2020s | 13 | #9,763 (2023) | #10,229 |
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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