Geral
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Geral first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 76 babies have been named Geral in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Geral is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,332 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,332
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Geral is also used as a girl name, ranked #69233.
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About the Name Geral
Geral is a boy name .
Is Geral a boy or girl name? Geral is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,332 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,233. Geral is more commonly used as a boy name.
Geral is currently ranked #15,332 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Geral include Ger, Gey, Geie, and Gerkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Geral include Gerardo, Gerald, Gerard . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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