Gerard vs Channing

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gerard

Boy #1,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave spear, strong with a spear"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,705 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young wolf"

Origin: Germanic

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Gerard Rank #1,529

Channing Rank #1,705

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 vs #1705 for Channing.

Is Gerard or Channing more popular?

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 compared to Channing at #1705 in the United States.

What do Gerard and Channing mean?

Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin). Channing means "young wolf" (Germanic origin).

Are Gerard and Channing boy or girl names?

Gerard is primarily a boy name. Channing is primarily a boy name.