NAME PROFILE
Gearld
Gerald is a name of Germanic origin meaning 'ruler with a spear,' symbolizing strength and leadership. Individuals named Gerald are often seen as decisive and protective, embodying qualities that inspire trust and respect among their peers.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,286 |
| Gender | Male (40% / 60%) |
| Peak year | 1940 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1919 |
| Most recent | 1971 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%MI — 21%OH — 19%CA — 17%IL — 17%
Notable People
Gerald Ford (38th President of the United States) · Geraldine Page (Actress, *The Trip to Bountiful*) · Gerald Butler (Actor, *300*) · Gerald McRaney (Actor, *Major Dad*) · Gerald Green (Basketball player, NBA)
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