Gerard

Given to 58,932 US babies since 1886

● Steady

Rank in 2025
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recorded as girls
#1708
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
95
boys 95
Peak year
1956
1,617 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
58,932
since 1886

Born a Gerard? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Gerard was most popular in 1956, when 1,617 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.76 per 1,000). In 2025, 95 babies were named Gerard, ranking #1708 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1956 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Gerard was most popular in 1956, when 1,617 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.76 per 1,000). In 2025, 95 babies were named Gerard, ranking #1708 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.00.250.50.7511880192019602000Peak 1956

Gerard was most popular in 1956, when 1,617 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.76 per 1,000). In 2025, 95 babies were named Gerard, ranking #1708 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 95 1708
2024 <5 — 115 1530
2023 <5 — 130 1408
2022 <5 — 128 1425
2021 <5 — 121 1479
2020 <5 — 119 1451
2019 <5 — 116 1479
2018 <5 — 149 1238
2017 <5 — 161 1164
2016 <5 — 160 1183
2015 <5 — 180 1086
2014 <5 — 202 1012
2013 <5 — 183 1047
2012 <5 — 171 1090
2011 <5 — 172 1082
2010 <5 — 140 1250
2009 <5 — 130 1331
2008 <5 — 126 1355
2007 <5 — 100 1562
2006 <5 — 117 1374
2005 <5 — 113 1334
2004 <5 — 124 1225
2003 <5 — 134 1131
2002 <5 — 156 998
2001 <5 — 146 1017
2000 <5 — 194 824
1999 <5 — 175 863
1998 <5 — 175 837
1997 <5 — 190 778
1996 <5 — 195 757
1995 <5 — 213 736
1994 <5 — 258 648
1993 <5 — 250 651
1992 <5 — 268 632
1991 <5 — 309 575
1990 <5 — 350 527
1989 <5 — 326 533
1988 <5 — 327 507
1987 6 9825 314 506
1986 8 7749 330 479
1985 <5 — 343 467
1984 <5 — 336 459
1983 <5 — 303 485
1982 <5 — 366 440
1981 <5 — 316 468
1980 <5 — 342 453
1979 5 10210 336 440
1978 <5 — 337 435
1977 <5 — 348 423
1976 7 7296 367 405
1975 <5 — 399 391
1974 6 7680 387 394
1973 <5 — 377 401
1972 <5 — 399 394
1971 <5 — 516 355
1970 <5 — 547 346
1969 <5 — 543 334
1968 <5 — 585 312
1967 <5 — 665 280
1966 <5 — 795 257
1965 5 6539 827 256
1964 5 6767 1,023 236
1963 <5 — 1,072 229
1962 8 4865 1,121 228
1961 6 5851 1,309 215
1960 <5 — 1,397 205
1959 <5 — 1,399 205
1958 5 6103 1,475 191
1957 <5 — 1,517 189
1956 <5 — 1,617 180
1955 5 5828 1,521 179
1954 <5 — 1,520 177
1953 <5 — 1,366 186
1952 9 3796 1,338 184
1951 <5 — 1,303 183
1950 <5 — 1,160 191
1949 <5 — 1,044 197
1948 <5 — 972 202
1947 5 5295 983 202
1946 <5 — 884 197
1945 <5 — 681 209
1944 <5 — 720 205
1943 <5 — 770 205
1942 <5 — 832 193
1941 5 4420 689 200
1940 <5 — 553 224
1939 <5 — 521 228
1938 <5 — 536 224
1937 <5 — 478 243
1936 <5 — 468 241
1935 <5 — 525 225
1934 5 4286 545 220
1933 <5 — 536 215
1932 <5 — 542 221
1931 <5 — 551 222
1930 5 4550 601 214
1929 <5 — 552 230
1928 <5 — 594 222
1927 <5 — 629 212
1926 7 3873 586 228
1925 <5 — 554 236
1924 <5 — 541 248
1923 <5 — 554 238
1922 5 5009 542 242
1921 <5 — 530 244
1920 <5 — 408 275
1919 <5 — 410 263
1918 <5 — 447 252
1917 <5 — 413 248
1916 <5 — 359 265
1915 <5 — 323 271
1914 <5 — 236 290
1913 5 3187 201 272
1912 <5 — 149 294
1911 <5 — 89 277
1910 <5 — 49 365
1909 <5 — 39 388
1908 <5 — 30 438
1907 <5 — 32 396
1906 <5 — 25 443
1905 <5 — 25 430
1904 <5 — 18 515
1903 <5 — 11 696
1902 <5 — 8 862
1901 <5 — 15 506
1900 <5 — 11 785
1899 <5 — 5 1051
1898 <5 — 5 1121
1897 <5 — 5 1057
1896 <5 — 10 722
1895 <5 — 14 556
1894 <5 — 9 730
1893 <5 — <5 —
1892 <5 — 5 1066
1891 <5 — 8 700
1890 <5 — <5 —
1889 <5 — 9 673
1888 <5 — <5 —
1887 <5 — <5 —
1886 <5 — 5 959

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Where Gerard is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years