Gerldine comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Geraldine: Noble, mighty spearwoman..
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How popular is Gerldine?
1933peak year
Today, Gerldine has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1933, 23 babies were given the name (ranked #1567 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1930s. In all, around 483 babies have been registered as Gerldine since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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