Gerrard comes from the English tradition, meaning Bold spear; strong-willed warrior.
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How popular is Gerrard?
1990peak year
Today, Gerrard is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9140), with only about 8 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1990, 22 babies were given the name (ranked #2898 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. Gerrard has been declining in recent years. In all, around 628 babies have been registered as Gerrard since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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