Name Legacy

Gertie

Recorded 1880–2022 · United States

Gertie was most popular in 1918, when 220 American babies were given the name — ranking #841 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 8,532 people named Gertie.

Most popular in1918
Rank that year#841
Births that year220
Total since 18808,532

Gertie over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gertie’s peak in 1918. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Gertie is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org