Gray vs Gerard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old 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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Gray Rank #1,342

Gerard Rank #1,529

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 vs #1529 for Gerard.

Is Gray or Gerard more popular?

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 compared to Gerard at #1529 in the United States.

What do Gray and Gerard mean?

Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Gray and Gerard boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.