boy's name

Jerard

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,042

Ireland

#373

1977 births

Jerard is a boy's name. In 2019 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1986, when 37 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1920.

Jerard over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2010s.

280
'20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jerard by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 10
1930s 5
1940s 44
1950s 62
1960s 121
1970s 168
1980s 280
1990s 174
2000s 88
2010s 87

How popular is Jerard?

In 2019, Jerard was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Jerard is used

Ireland #373 3 in 1977
United States #8,870 9 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jerard

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Jerard also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jerard over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jerard

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jerard — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jerard

How popular is the name Jerard?

In 2019, Jerard was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Jerard is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Jerard most popular?

Jerard peaked in 1986, when 37 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.