Geoffrey
Peaked at #167 nationally in 1975, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1895, Geoffrey has been recorded <1% of the time for girls and >99% of the time for boys.
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Geoffrey — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#6140
in 1972
Last ranked
#14257
in 1993
Years tracked
19
1963–1993
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1963, Geoffrey reached its peak popularity for girls in 1972, ranking #6140 nationally with 8 babies given the name that year.
Geoffrey hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 1993, when it stood at #14257.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | #14,257 | 5 |
| 1988 | #9,590 | 7 |
| 1987 | #6,966 | 10 |
| 1986 | #7,983 | 8 |
| 1985 | #7,806 | 8 |
| 1983 | #6,374 | 10 |
| 1982 | #6,516 | 10 |
| 1981 | #7,632 | 8 |
Geoffrey — Boys (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#167
in 1975
Current rank
#3056
in 2024
Years tracked
119
1895–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1895, Geoffrey reached its peak popularity for boys in 1975, ranking #167 nationally with 1,395 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #1613 (2014) to #3056 (2024) — a 47% drop.
As of 2024, Geoffrey ranks #3056 nationally for boys, with 40 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #3,056 | 40 |
| 2023 | #2,517 | 53 |
| 2022 | #2,729 | 48 |
| 2021 | #3,039 | 40 |
| 2020 | #2,702 | 46 |
| 2019 | #2,433 | 55 |
| 2018 | #2,053 | 70 |
| 2017 | #1,901 | 76 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
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Based on US data — boys' names only.
Common Questions
When was Geoffrey most popular?
Geoffrey was most popular in 1975, when it ranked #167 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Geoffrey becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently falling, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Geoffrey?
At least 54,509 babies have been recorded with the name Geoffrey in the US since 1895, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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