Gerald
Gerald means “Ruler with the spear”.
Origin: GermanicRegion: USA, GlobalGender: BoySyllables: 2
US popularity
#143
all-time rank
448K
births
declining
Silent era
Names with a similar meaning
Richard · Brave rulerDonald · World rulerRonald · Ruler's counselorEric · Ever-rulerKimberly · From the royal fortress meadowJerry · Spear rulerWalter · Ruler of the armyHarold · Army rulerTerry · Ruler of the peopleHarry · Home rulerRoy · KingFred · Peaceful rulerFrederick · Peaceful rulerErica · Ever-rulerDerek · Ruler of the peopleRicky · Brave rulerKim · Royal fortress meadowGeraldine · Ruler with the spear
Frequently asked
What does the name Gerald mean?
Gerald means "Ruler with the spear", and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Gerald?
Gerald originates from Germanic.
How popular is the name Gerald?
Gerald has been given to about 447,993 babies in the US and is currently declining, most associated with the Silent generation.
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