NAME PROFILE

Gerardo

Gerardo is a masculine name of Spanish and Italian origin, meaning 'brave spear.' It conveys strength and courage, often associated with a protective and steadfast personality.

Key Stats

Total births55,254
GenderMale (94% / 6%)
Peak year2000
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1915
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 25%CA — 23%NY — 18%AZ — 17%IL — 17%

Notable People

Gerardo Ortiz (Singer, *Regional Mexican Music*) · Gerardo Reyes (Mexican Singer) · Gerardo 'Tato' Martínez (Puerto Rican Baseball Player) · Gerardo Mello Mourão (Brazilian Poet) · Gerardo Sosa (Mexican Politician)

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