Gertie Girl
How popular is Gertie?
Peaked in 1918
No babies were recorded with the name Gertie in 2025. It was most used in 1918, when 220 girls got the name.
1,193living people named Gertie (est.)
81median age of people named Gertie
8,532babies named Gertie since 1880
Gertie popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1918 (220 girls) |
| Highest rank | #204 in 1885 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Gertie by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 710 | #204 |
| 1890s | 1,143 | #220 |
| 1900s | 1,115 | #262 |
| 1910s | 1,745 | #345 |
| 1920s | 1,551 | #512 |
| 1930s | 1,082 | #560 |
| 1940s | 672 | #686 |
| 1950s | 321 | #1,414 |
| 1960s | 110 | #2,195 |
| 1970s | 29 | #6,617 |
| 1980s | 10 | #10,417 |
| 2000s | 5 | #17,163 |
| 2010s | 25 | #11,240 |
| 2020s | 14 | #10,378 |
Questions
- Is Gertie a boy or girl name?
- Gertie is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gertie were girls.
- How popular is the name Gertie?
- No babies were recorded with the name Gertie in 2025. It was most used in 1918, when 220 girls got the name.
- When was Gertie most popular?
- Gertie peaked in 1918, when 220 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #204 in 1885.
- How many people are named Gertie?
- 8,532 babies have been named Gertie in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,193 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 81.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.