NAME PROFILE
Jerard
A variant of the Germanic name Gerard, meaning 'spear brave' or 'hardy spear.' This name represents a person of immense strength and courage, embodying a protective spirit and a natural ability to lead others with confidence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,039 |
| Gender | Male (4% / 96%) |
| Peak year | 1986 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1970 |
| Most recent | 1990 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 44%NJ — 22%TX — 11%FL — 11%LA — 11%
Notable People
Jerard Woods (Gospel Recording Artist, 'In the Presence of a King') · Jerard Burton (Renowned Percussionist and Music Producer) · Jerard S. Maples (Inspirational Author, 'The Power of Choice') · Jerard Fox (Emmy-winning Investigative Journalist) · Jerard Wilkinson (Notable Photographer and Visual Artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JerryJerriJay
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