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Geraldo

Pronunciation: [ j-er-AHLD-oh ]

Boy Name #30,102 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Geraldo is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-er-AHLD-oh.

Parents who love the name Geraldo often also consider Kasheen, Aldwin, Trafton .

Popularity Over Time

#30,102
Current Rank
Peaked 1988 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#30,102
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ger Gey Gerie Geraie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Geraldo

Is Geraldo a boy or girl name?
Geraldo is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Geraldo?
Geraldo is pronounced j-er-AHLD-oh.
How popular is the name Geraldo?
Geraldo is currently ranked #30102 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Geraldo?
Common nicknames for Geraldo include Ger, Gey, Gerie, and Geraie.
Is Geraldo a common or rare name?
Geraldo is an uncommon name, ranked #30102 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Geraldo

Geraldo is a boy name .

Geraldo is currently ranked #30,102 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

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

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