Gerritt
Gerritt is a boy baby name. Ranked #19,808 in the US, popular nicknames include Ger, Gey, and Gerie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Gerritt first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.
Over 221 babies have been named Gerritt in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gerritt is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,808 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,808
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Gerritt
Gerritt is a boy name .
Gerritt is currently ranked #19,808 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gerritt include Ger, Gey, Gerie, and Gerrie. 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)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis