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Gerrard

Gender
Boy
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#3,747 for boys
US rank, 2025
#10,690 for boys

Gerrard is a boys' name of Germanic origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Gerrard mean?

Germanic

A male given name from the Germanic languages.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Gerrard a girl's or a boy's name?

Gerrard is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Gerrard in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,747among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 60,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 33% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Gerrard, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 34 boys.

Half of all the boys named Gerrard in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 32 boys in the UK were given Gerrard or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #908, up from #3,747 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 34 in 20062025
Gerrard in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#3,747
20240–
20235#3,712
20223#5,017
20218#2,619
20206#3,108
20193#4,913
20186#3,162
20174#4,161
20166#3,241
201511#2,127
201416#1,573
201311#2,033
20126#3,167
201110#2,158
201014#1,724
200911#1,959
200818#1,378
200726#1,031
200634#823
200527#917
20048#1,983
200311#1,498
20025#2,358
20010–
20000–
19995#2,184
19984#2,531
19971#3,857
19964#2,442

How popular is Gerrard in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Gerrard, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1990, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 1940.

Half of all the boys named Gerrard in the US since 1880 were born between 1975 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 101 boys in the US were given Gerrard or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,477, up from #10,690 for this spelling alone.

1940Busiest: 22 in 19902025
Gerrard in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20240–
20236#10,815
20228#8,983
20215#12,141
20200–
201910#7,638
20188#8,813
201712#6,681
201610#7,600
20159#8,035
201421#4,534
20139#8,113
201210#7,553
201115#5,670
201016#5,475
20099#8,305
20088#9,013
20075#12,361
200612#6,455
20056#10,144
20040–
20030–
20025#10,660
20015#10,548
20005#10,341
19990–
19988#6,837
19979#6,094
19967#7,129
19956#7,785
19948#6,366
199311#4,995
19928#6,120
19918#5,934
199022#2,859
198913#4,011
198815#3,345
198718#2,834
19866#5,920
198516#2,939
19849#4,212
198314#3,070
198210#3,964
198114#3,028
198014#3,097
197917#2,668
19788#4,155
197714#2,909
197615#2,708
19759#3,657
19748#3,835
19738#3,692
19729#3,342
19719#3,368
197011#2,890
19690–
196810#2,734
19676#3,557
196614#2,131
19656#3,535
19640–
19636#3,645
19620–
196110#2,704
19605#4,036
19596#3,618
19585#3,942
19570–
19565#3,940
19555#3,884
19548#2,940
19535#3,796
19520–
19516#3,362
19500–
19498#2,801
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19405#3,458

Names like Gerrard

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Gerrard

Names related to Gerrard

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Gerrard: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gerrard, updated 20 October 2026.