Ruler with a spear
A feminine variation of the Germanic name Gerald, combining the elements 'ger' (spear) and 'wald' (rule). While Geraldine is the more common spelling, this version offers a streamlined, modern look for a name with deep historical roots.
Less common today
Geraldin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,199 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First female vice presidential candidate on a major U.S. party ticket
Academy Award-winning American actress
Prolific actress and daughter of Charlie Chaplin
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist
The lead character and vicar of Dibley · The Vicar of Dibley
