Gerome vs Gerard

Side-by-side comparison of Gerome and Gerard - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Gerome

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Gerard

Boy name · Rank #1532

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Metric Gerome Gerard
Current Rank Unranked #1532
Total Births (all years) 1,313 58,820
Peak Year 1962 1956
Peak Year Births 32 1,617
Peak Decade 1960s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Gerome Gerard
1880s - 14
1890s - 61
1900s - 214
1910s 19 2,676
1920s 58 5,490
1930s 54 5,303
1940s 111 8,128
1950s 217 14,216
1960s 248 9,337
1970s 219 4,013
1980s 156 3,303
1990s 106 2,383
2000s 96 1,340
2010s 16 1,634
2020s 13 708

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gerome Gerard
2014 - 202
2015 - 180
2016 - 160
2017 - 161
2018 - 149
2019 - 116
2020 - 119
2021 - 121
2022 - 128
2023 7 130
2024 - 115
2025 6 95

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2025.

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