Gerard vs Skylar

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 #1,553 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"scholar"

Origin: Dutch

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Gerard Rank #1,529

Skylar Rank #1,553

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 vs #1553 for Skylar.

Is Gerard or Skylar more popular?

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 compared to Skylar at #1553 in the United States.

What do Gerard and Skylar mean?

Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin). Skylar means "scholar" (Dutch origin).

Are Gerard and Skylar boy or girl names?

Gerard is primarily a boy name. Skylar is primarily a boy name.