GERALD
The meaning of the unisex name Gerald is RULES BY THE SPEAR..
Details on GERALD:
Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): Rules by the spear
Popularity for Boy: 1,791st in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl: 14,323rd in the USA (bottom 5%)
Origin(s) for GERALD: American , English , German , Teutonic
Themes(s) and list(s) GERALD is on: British , Social Security , Ssa , American , English , German , Teutonic
Meaning(s): Rules by the spear
Popularity for Boy: 1,791st in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl: 14,323rd in the USA (bottom 5%)
Origin(s) for GERALD: American , English , German , Teutonic
Themes(s) and list(s) GERALD is on: British , Social Security , Ssa , American , English , German , Teutonic
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Gerald as a BOY was in 2017 with 269 births
The latest number of USA births for Gerald as a GIRL was in 1993 with 10 births
The latest number of USA births for Gerald as a BOY was in 2017 with 269 births
The latest number of USA births for Gerald as a GIRL was in 1993 with 10 births
The meaning(s) of GERALD:
The name Gerald is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Gerald is: Spear strength.
The name Gerald is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Gerald is: Spear strength.
The name Gerald is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Gerald is: Ruling spear. Introduced into Britain from Germany during the Norman Conquest. Famous bearer: medieval Welsh writer and clergyman Gerald of Wales.
The name Gerald is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Gerald is: From an Old German name derived from 'ger' meaning spear, and 'vald' meaning rule.
USA SSA birth(s) for GERALD:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GERALD
GERALD as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 269 births |
| 2016 | 284 births |
| 2015 | 312 births |
| 2014 | 278 births |
| 2013 | 328 births |
| 2012 | 346 births |
| 2011 | 372 births |
| 2010 | 348 births |
| 2009 | 396 births |
| 2008 | 415 births |
| 2007 | 471 births |
| 2006 | 465 births |
| 2005 | 472 births |
| 2004 | 552 births |
| 2003 | 529 births |
| 2002 | 556 births |
GERALD as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 10 births |
| 1992 | 8 births |
| 1991 | 5 births |
| 1989 | 9 births |
| 1988 | 9 births |
| 1987 | 10 births |
| 1986 | 10 births |
| 1985 | 14 births |
| 1984 | 13 births |
| 1983 | 17 births |
| 1982 | 22 births |
| 1981 | 16 births |
| 1980 | 17 births |
| 1979 | 22 births |
| 1978 | 19 births |
| 1977 | 15 births |
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