How Many People Are Named Geza?

Complete statistics for the name Geza: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Geza
Very Rare
Hungarian

Geza is a rare Hungarian name, with only 56 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 5,853,195 Americans. The majority of those named Geza are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~56
Living in US
1 in 5,853,195
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Ruler
🌐
Origin
Hungarian
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Dignified Traditional Resolute
3
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 3 represents creativity and self-expression.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

8,564
Worldwide Bearers
#67,977
Global Rank
🇷🇸 Serbia
1,717
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
1,618
🇷🇴 Romania
1,330
🇺🇸 United States
943
🇩🇪 Germany
448
🇭🇺 Hungary
443
🇨🇦 Canada
333
🇦🇹 Austria
255
🇸🇮 Slovenia
234
🇧🇷 Brazil
178

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
56 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 95
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
31
Would be 30–60 (12%)
229
Would be over 60 (88%)

All 260 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
78
Modern Appeal
22
International
95

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Geza Through the Generations

Geza has been a steady presence in American naming trends since the early 1900s, peaking in popularity in 1918 with 20 births. Over the decades, the name has maintained a stable position, with most of its bearers now in their golden years. Today, the average age of someone named Geza is 95, with 88% of them being over 60, indicating a strong generational skew towards older individuals.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 32
New Jersey 22

✨ Similar Names to Geza

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Geza's Hungarian roots

📄 About the Name Geza

How Many People Have the Name Geza?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 56 people in the United States currently share the name Geza. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,853,195 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Geza a Common or Rare Name?

Geza is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Geza Mean?

Geza means "ruler" and comes from Hungarian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Geza in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Geza Most Popular?

The name Geza reached peak popularity in 1918, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Geza?

Approximately 56 people named Geza live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 260. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,853,195 Americans.

Is Geza a rare name?

Geza is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,853,195 Americans has this name.

What does the name Geza mean?

Geza means "ruler" and comes from Hungarian origins.

Is Geza more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Geza are male and 0% are female.

When was Geza most popular?

Geza peaked in 1918 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US56
All-Time Births260
1 in X1 in 5,853,195
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age95
Peak Year1918
World Rank#67,977
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.