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The name Gerard peaked for girls at #3386 in 1913. Gerard is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Gerard is a boy's name of English origin meaning "spear strength".

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Gerard is currently in style limbo, after reaching peak popularity in the 1950s. With its strong meaning and gentle sound, it may be back in a generation or two. But for now, a boy called Gerard will likely be the only one in his class...unless you live in Catalonia, where it was recently in the Top 10.

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The name Gerard is currently ranked #823 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #177 in 1954. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in GERARD, GERARD, and GERARD. Gerard is occasionally used for girls in 1987.

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