Gerard vs Valor

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 #1,465 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courage, bravery"

Origin: Latin

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Gerard Rank #1,529

Valor Rank #1,465

Valor is more popular, ranked #1465 vs #1529 for Gerard.

Is Gerard or Valor more popular?

Valor is more popular, ranked #1465 compared to Gerard at #1529 in the United States.

What do Gerard and Valor mean?

Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin). Valor means "courage, bravery" (Latin origin).

Are Gerard and Valor boy or girl names?

Gerard is primarily a boy name. Valor is primarily a boy name.