boy's name
Gerrald
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 166
Gerrald is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1989 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1949, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1926.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gerrald over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 6 |
| 1930s | 19 |
| 1940s | 50 |
| 1950s | 39 |
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 10 |
How popular is Gerrald?
In 1989, Gerrald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gerrald
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Gerrald
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gerrald — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gerrald
How popular is the name Gerrald?
In 1989, Gerrald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gerrald a girl's or a boy's name?
Gerrald is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gerrald?
Gerrald has 2 syllables.
When was Gerrald most popular?
Gerrald peaked in 1949, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.