Cullen vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cullen

Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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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Cullen Rank #1,131

Gerald Rank #1,168

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Cullen or Gerald more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Gerald mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Cullen and Gerald boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.