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Ger

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Ger: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in Northern Ireland · 2007–2020

Northern Ireland · Boys rank from 2007 to 2020, ranging from #315 to #403.200720122020#315#403
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Northern Ireland · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2007#315
2012#403
2020#392

VerifiedSource: NISRA — Northern Ireland Baby Names.Confidence: high.

See all Northern Ireland names · Source: NISRA — Northern Ireland Baby Names

What the data shows

FallingNorthern Ireland · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Northern Ireland in 3 of the 14 years from 2007 to 2020.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 20072021 · NISRA. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2007

    First recorded at #315 among boys in Northern Ireland in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2007–2020

    Highest recorded position: #315 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2007 (recorded 2007–2020).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2020

    Most recently recorded at #392 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2020.

    Northern Ireland · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2007 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #315 in Northern Ireland in 2007.

Ger's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2020Northern Irelandmale#3923HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#4033HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#3154HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#7553HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Ger is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Ger, between 2007 and 2021, in 4 of those 15 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Northern Ireland2007–20203#315 in 2007
Republic of Ireland20211#755 in 2021

Its high point came 14 years earlier in Northern Ireland (2007) than in Republic of Ireland (2021).

No registrar recorded it for 7 years after 2012; it appears again in 2020.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2007 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #315 in Northern Ireland in 2007. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.