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Fox vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fox

Boy #1,113 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the fox, cunning animal"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,113
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fox Rank #1,113
Gerald Rank #1,168

Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fox or Gerald more popular?

Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Fox and Gerald mean?

Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Fox and Gerald boy or girl names?

Fox is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.

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