Gerardo vs Philip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gerardo

Boy #596 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"brave with a spear"

Origin: Old High German (ger + hard)

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Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Gerardo Rank #596

Philip Rank #522

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 vs #596 for Gerardo.

Is Gerardo or Philip more popular?

Philip is more popular, ranked #522 compared to Gerardo at #596 in the United States.

What do Gerardo and Philip mean?

Gerardo means "brave with a spear" (Old High German (ger + hard) origin). Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Gerardo and Philip boy or girl names?

Gerardo is primarily a boy name. Philip is primarily a boy name.