Gervis
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Gervis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 23 babies have been named Gervis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gervis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,607 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,607
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Gervis
Gervis is a boy name .
Gervis is currently ranked #28,607 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gervis include Ger, Gey, Gerie, and Gervie. 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