Gerald vs Beaux

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gerald

Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Boy #1,009 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"beautiful, handsome"

Origin: French

American French

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Gerald Rank #1,168

Beaux Rank #1,009

Beaux is more popular, ranked #1009 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Gerald or Beaux more popular?

Beaux is more popular, ranked #1009 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Gerald and Beaux mean?

Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Beaux means "beautiful, handsome" (French origin).

Are Gerald and Beaux boy or girl names?

Gerald is primarily a boy name. Beaux is primarily a boy name.