boy's name
Gerrard
JER-ard (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,007
Gerrard is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1990, when 22 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1940.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gerrard Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 13 |
| 1950s | 40 |
| 1960s | 57 |
| 1970s | 108 |
| 1980s | 129 |
| 1990s | 87 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 120 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How Popular Is Gerrard?
In 2025, Gerrard was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Gerrard Is Used
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 Gerrard
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gerrard Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gerrard over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gerrard
- English JER-ard
Sibling Names for Gerrard
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gerrard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gerrard
How popular is the name Gerrard?
In 2025, Gerrard was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Gerrard a girl's or a boy's name?
Gerrard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gerrard?
Gerrard has 2 syllables.
When was Gerrard most popular?
Gerrard peaked in 1990, when 22 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Gerrard a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Gerrard currently ranks #4,187 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.