Gerard

Gerard

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: French

Gerard first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1958 with 544 babies (rank #42 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Gerard

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Gerard yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

12,926

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

544

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1955	507	#47
1956	488	#50
1957	539	#46
1958	544	#42
1959	503	#51
1960	504	#50
1961	521	#47
1962	528	#47
1963	522	#52
1964	534	#51
1965	497	#54
1966	427	#62
1967	446	#60
1968	429	#62
1969	430	#62
1970	399	#63
1971	350	#67
1972	308	#71
1973	243	#82
1974	218	#85
1975	215	#86
1976	163	#118
1977	201	#88
1978	163	#115
1979	195	#96
1980	155	#126
1981	162	#118
1982	168	#114
1983	176	#110
1984	181	#107
1985	151	#125
1986	156	#120
1987	147	#134
1988	126	#145
1989	124	#149
1990	107	#171
1991	107	#181
1992	108	#180
1993	107	#177
1994	89	#206
1995	73	#243
1996	66	#266
1997	73	#241
1998	75	#247
1999	76	#247
2000	60	#300
2001	67	#267
2002	59	#298
2003	40	#368
2004	44	#350
2005	38	#378
2006	45	#320
2007	43	#324
2008	30	#407
2009	49	#295
2010	34	#361
2011	35	#338
2012	28	#372
2013	32	#342
2014	21	#443

Year

Babies

Rank

1955

507

#47

1956

488

#50

1957

539

#46

1958

544

#42

1959

503

#51

1960

504

#50

1961

521

#47

1962

528

#47

1963

522

#52

1964

534

#51

1965

497

#54

1966

427

#62

1967

446

#60

1968

429

#62

1969

430

#62

1970

399

#63

1971

350

#67

1972

308

#71

1973

243

#82

1974

218

#85

1975

215

#86

1976

163

#118

1977

201

#88

1978

163

#115

1979

195

#96

1980

155

#126

1981

162

#118

1982

168

#114

1983

176

#110

1984

181

#107

1985

151

#125

1986

156

#120

1987

147

#134

1988

126

#145

1989

124

#149

1990

107

#171

1991

107

#181

1992

108

#180

1993

107

#177

1994

#206

1995

#243

1996

#266

1997

#241

1998

#247

1999

#247

2000

#300

2001

#267

2002

#298

2003

#368

2004

#350

2005

#378

2006

#320

2007

#324

2008

#407

2009

#295

2010

#361

2011

#338

2012

#372

2013

#342

2014

#443

Numerology of Gerard

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Gerard

More popular boys' names

Other boys' names starting with G

Year-by-Year Detail