Arrow vs Gerard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arrow

Boy #1,674 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"swift projectile, arrow"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave spear, strong with a spear"

Origin: Old High German

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Arrow Rank #1,674

Gerard Rank #1,529

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 vs #1674 for Arrow.

Is Arrow or Gerard more popular?

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 compared to Arrow at #1674 in the United States.

What do Arrow and Gerard mean?

Arrow means "swift projectile, arrow" (Old English origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Arrow and Gerard boy or girl names?

Arrow is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.