Masculine dossier · first seen 1912

Gerold

Extinct Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1939
Peak births
90
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Silent Generation

Quick answers about Gerold

How many people are named Gerold?

Based on SSA birth records through 2002, an estimated 1,253 Americans born with the name Gerold may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2002.

How rare is Gerold?

Gerold has not appeared in SSA records since 2002. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Gerold?

The median age of a living American named Gerold is approximately 66 years, with most bearers falling between 55 and 75 years old.

Is Gerold still popular?

No. Gerold is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2002.

Where is Gerold most common?

Gerold has its strongest geographic signal in Wisconsin, where it appears 3.8× more often than the national baseline.

1912Peak 19392025
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Peak year
1939
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
2,966