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Boy Name · English Origin

Geary

Rare · 5 letters · Gracious leader

Last reviewed: June 2026

Geary is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Gracious leader". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Geary often also consider Gerry.

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Frequently asked about Geary

What does the name Geary mean?

Geary means "Gracious leader" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Geary?

Geary originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Geary?

Geary has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Geary a boy's or girl's name?

Geary is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Geary in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Geary sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Geary?

Names that share Geary's sound and style include Gerry, Garry, Gary, Gerri, Geri.