Geronimo Gil
There are approximately 1 people named Geronimo Gil living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Geronimo with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Gil. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
1
1 in 342,754,338
Named Geronimo
2.5K
Alive today
Named Gil
30K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 2.5K
Rarity: Rare
Gender: Male
Peak year: 2009
Average age: 36
Estimated bearers: 30K
Rarity: Uncommon
Census rank: #1,353
Per 100K: 8.85
Top ancestry: Hispanic (86.8%)
First name trend
Geronimo: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Geronimo. The peak year was 2009 with 55 births. The average person named Geronimo today is 36 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Gil surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Gil, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is Hispanic at 86.8%.
- Hispanic or Latino86.8%
- White10.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander1.7%
- Black or African American0.5%
- Two or more races0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Geronimo has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0007% of the US population, based on 2,456 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Gil appears at a rate of 8.85 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0089%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 1 people with the full name Geronimo Gil. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Gil
FAQ
Geronimo Gil: questions and answers
How many people are named Geronimo Gil?
We estimate approximately 1 people in the United States share the full name Geronimo Gil. That works out to about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0007%) with the surname frequency (8.85 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Geronimo Gil?
We classify Geronimo Gil as "Very Rare". About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Geronimo a male or female name?
Geronimo is predominantly male. Out of 3,052 total SSA registrations, 100.0% were male and 0.0% were female. See the full Geronimo profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.