Feminine dossier · first seen 1887
Gerda
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1915
Peak births
49
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Gerda
How many people are named Gerda?
Based on SSA birth records through 1972, an estimated 132 Americans born with the name Gerda may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1972.
How rare is Gerda?
Gerda has not appeared in SSA records since 1972. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Gerda?
The median age of a living American named Gerda is approximately 71 years, with most bearers falling between 64 and 80 years old.
Is Gerda still popular?
No. Gerda is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1972.
1887Peak 19152025
Peak year
1915
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,099