Compare two names
Gerald and Gearld side by side: Gerald peaked in 1942 and Gearld in 1941; in 2025 they were given to 168 and 0 babies.
Gerald and Gearld, year by year
Girls and boys together; Gerald solid, Gearld dashed.
| Gerald | Gearld | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 168 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,206 among boys’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 451,351 | 4,286 |
| Peak year | 1942 | 1941 |
| Girls | 1% | 0.1% |
| Alive, estimated | 211,000 | 1,870 |
| Median age | 67 | 71 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.