Gérald Forename

66,347th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,874 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gérald Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Gérald Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland
100%
3,9111:2,100410
France
100%
3,3101:20,082920
Belgium
100%
6121:18,7751,493
Canada
100%
4791:69,1724,063
Togo-3301:21,9373,753
Luxembourg
100%
381:14,8431,047
Madagascar
100%
361:656,3721,939
French Polynesia-271:10,2931,329
New Caledonia-221:12,2801,140
Congo
100%
131:385,3237,484
Monaco
100%
111:3,497622
Benin
100%
101:1,057,58426,153
Tunisia-91:75,2113,284
Haiti
100%
91:1,191,88416,425
Germany-91:10,741,98635,913
Gabon-91:209,2602,118
Spain-51:9,305,99318,112
Sweden
100%
41:2,464,47734,955
Morocco-41:8,587,15911,086
Italy-31:20,354,03045,650
Ivory Coast-31:7,691,97882,363
Netherlands
100%
31:5,634,02829,480
Burkina Faso-21:9,189,73469,235
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
Senegal-21:7,290,67824,413
Mauritius-11:1,297,78413,721
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
100%
11:6,315385
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377

The alternate forms: Gerald (1,138,175) & Gèrald (4) are calculated separately.

Gérald (33) may also be a surname.

Gérald Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerald941,138,175/
Gèrald944/
Gérauld924/
Géral915/
Girald83202/
Gérold8315/
Gyrald839/
Gérale831/
Gerrald771,453/
Gherald77123/
Gerhald77106/
Girauld7795/
Gerauld7775/
Geralds7749/
Geerald7732/
Gereald7731/
Geraldd7725/
Gierald7720/
Geraldt7718/
Geralld7715/
Geyrald7711/
Girrald7711/
Ggerald7710/
Guerald779/
Gayrald778/
Geraald778/
Gérault775/
Geraldh775/
Geraild774/
Cgerald774/
Gairald773/
Geraldz773/
Kgerald773/
Geralhd773/
Geraldp772/
Ngerald772/
Gehrald772/
Giralds771/
Giralhd771/
Gerasld771/
Gergald771/
Gesrald771/
Gèraldh771/
Gèrauld771/
Gyrauld771/
Geral734,434/
Giral73147/
Gyral735/
Gérol731/
Guerrald712/
Gehrrald712/
Gierhald711/
Ghayrald711/
Gheerald711/
Gheralld711/
Gheyrald711/
Ghierald711/
Gerralds711/
Gerralld711/
Gerreald711/
Gerrrald711/
Geeraldt711/
Geerrald711/
Geraceld711/
Gerhaldt711/
Gerold6732,343/
Gerale67382/
Geralt67335/
Gujral67106/
Gerral6776/
Gerall6772/
Gitral6766/
Gereal6721/
Girold6719/
Guiral6719/
Gerail6715/
Gheral6715/
Giraul6713/
Geralp6713/
Ghiral6712/
Getral6710/
Girale678/
Gerayl677/
Gueral676/
Gieral674/
Geeral674/
Giralt674/
Gyrgal674/
Gerhal673/
Girral673/
Gairal673/
Gerzal673/
Geraal672/
Geraul672/
Greold672/
Gergal672/
Geralh672/
Gajral672/
Giraal671/
Gisral671/
Gyrall671/
Gyrral671/
Gèrold671/
Gayral671/
Ger'al671/
Ngiral671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gérald