Essie vs Geraldine

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Essie

Girl #2,714 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star, radiant one"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

English Jewish American African American

✓ All Clear

Girl #2,024 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Old Germanic

English French American Irish

15 High Risk

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Essie Rank #2,714

Geraldine Rank #2,024

Geraldine is more popular, ranked #2024 vs #2714 for Essie.

Is Essie or Geraldine more popular?

Geraldine is more popular, ranked #2024 compared to Essie at #2714 in the United States.

What do Essie and Geraldine mean?

Essie means "star, radiant one" (Hebrew/Persian origin). Geraldine means "spear ruler" (Old Germanic origin).

Are Essie and Geraldine boy or girl names?

Essie is primarily a girl name. Geraldine is primarily a girl name.