Gerald vs Jenson

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 #1,350 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

English Scandinavian British

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Gerald Rank #1,168

Jenson Rank #1,350

Gerald is more popular, ranked #1168 vs #1350 for Jenson.

Is Gerald or Jenson more popular?

Gerald is more popular, ranked #1168 compared to Jenson at #1350 in the United States.

What do Gerald and Jenson mean?

Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Jenson means "son of Jens (John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Gerald and Jenson boy or girl names?

Gerald is primarily a boy name. Jenson is primarily a boy name.