Why Geraldine Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Geraldine” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Geraldine” is of German origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.
Your name in reverse order is “Enidlareg.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Nliedearg.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Geraldine
The true meaning of ‘Geraldine’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Geraldine is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.
When people hear the name Geraldine, they perceive you as someone who is dignified, well-dressed, outstanding, self-sufficient, and impressive. You come off as someone who is not a push-over. The use of bright and cheerful colors may be your fashion style. People recognize you as being a pioneer with your ideas of how to do things. Try not to appear as being too aggressive and intimidating to others.
Your vision can make you wealthy. You have great analytical ability and intellectually active. You are systematic and can make things happen. You tend to react to events decisively, effectively, and without prior thought or planning.
Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.
Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac
Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst
Lucky day(s): Wednesday
Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate
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Hey Geraldine! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from the letters in your first name? Check your answers here: Words with these letters GERALDINE. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)
Is The Name Geraldine Popular?
“Geraldine” is not a popular baby girl’s name in New York as reported in the 2007 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 10 babies in New York have the same name as you in 2007. A total of only 137 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2018, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1930 with a total of 5,449 babies. That’s a lot of baby Geraldines.
Since 1880 up to 2018, the name “Geraldine” was recorded 211,270 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2019, that’s more than enough Geraldines to occupy the country of Samoa with an estimated population of 198,909.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to seven newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1916 with a rank of #94 nationwide and was registered 2,549 times as a baby girl’s name. Geraldine became a popular girl’s name in the state of Nevada in the year 1926. It ranked #9 with 8 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1943 in the state of New York with 653 baby girls.
This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Illinois for 41 years from 1910 to 1950 (may not be consecutive).
For the past nine decades (1929 to 2018), the name “Geraldine” was recorded 145,862 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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