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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Name B

Gerard

Boy name · Rank #1527

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Metric Gerome Gerard
Current Rank Unranked #1527
Total Births (all years) 1,307 58,721
Peak Year 1964 1956
Peak Year Births 32 1,617
Peak Decade 1960ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Gerome Gerard
1880ss — 14
1890ss — 61
1900ss — 214
1910ss 19 2,676
1920ss 58 5,490
1930ss 54 5,303
1940ss 111 8,127
1950ss 217 14,216
1960ss 248 9,335
1970ss 219 4,013
1980ss 156 3,303
1990ss 106 2,383
2000ss 96 1,339
2010ss 16 1,634
2020ss 7 613

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

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, 1912–2023.

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