Gibson vs Gerard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gibson

Boy #1,622 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Gilbert, son of Gib"

Origin: English

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Boy #1,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave spear, strong with a spear"

Origin: Old High German

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Gibson Rank #1,622

Gerard Rank #1,529

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 vs #1622 for Gibson.

Is Gibson or Gerard more popular?

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 compared to Gibson at #1622 in the United States.

What do Gibson and Gerard mean?

Gibson means "son of Gilbert, son of Gib" (English origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Gibson and Gerard boy or girl names?

Gibson is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.