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Geraldine

Pronunciation: [ j-ehr-uhld-EEN ]

Boy Name #19,510 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Geraldine is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-ehr-uhld-EEN.

Parents who love the name Geraldine often also consider Gertrude, Georgia, Genevieve .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#19,510
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ger Gey Gerie Geraie

Also a Girl Name

Geraldine is also used as a girl name, ranked #2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Geraldine

Is Geraldine a boy or girl name?
Geraldine is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19510. As a girl name, it is ranked #2024. Geraldine is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Geraldine?
Geraldine is pronounced j-ehr-uhld-EEN.
How popular is the name Geraldine?
Geraldine is currently ranked #19510 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Geraldine?
Common nicknames for Geraldine include Ger, Gey, Gerie, and Geraie.
Is Geraldine a common or rare name?
Geraldine is an uncommon name, ranked #19510 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Geraldine

Geraldine is a boy name .

Is Geraldine a boy or girl name? Geraldine is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,510 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #2,024. Geraldine is more commonly used as a girl name.

Geraldine is currently ranked #19,510 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Geraldine include Ger, Gey, Gerie, and Geraie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Geraldine include Gerardo, Gerald, Gerard . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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