Gerald vs Torin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gerald

Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #1,164 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief, lord"

Origin: Gaelic

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Gerald Rank #1,168

Torin Rank #1,164

Torin is more popular, ranked #1164 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Gerald or Torin more popular?

Torin is more popular, ranked #1164 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Gerald and Torin mean?

Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Torin means "chief, lord" (Gaelic origin).

Are Gerald and Torin boy or girl names?

Gerald is primarily a boy name. Torin is primarily a boy name.