Gerilyn
Gerilyn is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,556 in the US, popular nicknames include Ger, Gey, and Gerie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Gerilyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 641 babies have been named Gerilyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gerilyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #23,556 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,556
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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About the Name Gerilyn
Gerilyn is a girl name .
Gerilyn is currently ranked #23,556 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gerilyn include Ger, Gey, Gerie, and Geriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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