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Gera

/ˈdʒɛɹə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 1995

Gera has been given to about 136 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1986, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdʒɛɹə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 127
Median age today50 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Gera per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1986 · 10
  • Born in 20250
  • All time136

How popular is Gera?

Its best year was 1986, when 10 babies were given the name, ranking 6771st. The typical living American called Gera is about 50 years old today.

Names that sound like Gera

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Vera0.81
  2. Tera0.81
  3. Era0.81
  4. Terra0.78
  5. Gena0.75
  6. Debra0.70
  7. Gemma0.72
  8. Meera0.73

Middle names for Gera

Ranked by flow score
  1. Gera Josephine0.84
  2. Gera Rose0.83
  3. Gera Louise0.83
  4. Gera June0.82
  5. Gera Pearl0.82
  6. Gera Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Gera

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.61
  2. Jolenesister · 0.57
  3. Hollysister · 0.57
  4. Brianbrother · 0.56
  5. Rebeccasister · 0.55
  6. Timothybrother · 0.55

Where Gera is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Gera White0.78
    2. Gera Reyes0.78
    3. Gera Nguyen0.78
    4. Gera Moore0.78
    5. Gera Lee0.78
    6. Gera Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Gera

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.