Gerald vs Eitan

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 #1,122 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"permanent, steadfast"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Jewish American

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Gerald Rank #1,168

Eitan Rank #1,122

Eitan is more popular, ranked #1122 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Gerald or Eitan more popular?

Eitan is more popular, ranked #1122 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Gerald and Eitan mean?

Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Eitan means "permanent, steadfast" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gerald and Eitan boy or girl names?

Gerald is primarily a boy name. Eitan is primarily a boy name.