Cormac vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cormac

Boy #1,259 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chariot boy"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish American

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Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Cormac Rank #1,259

Gerald Rank #1,168

Gerald is more popular, ranked #1168 vs #1259 for Cormac.

Is Cormac or Gerald more popular?

Gerald is more popular, ranked #1168 compared to Cormac at #1259 in the United States.

What do Cormac and Gerald mean?

Cormac means "chariot boy" (Old Irish origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Cormac and Gerald boy or girl names?

Cormac is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.