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Jerald vs Hogan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerald

Boy #3,957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the spear"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,957
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jerald Rank #3,957
Hogan Rank #4,009

Jerald is more popular, ranked #3957 vs #4009 for Hogan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerald or Hogan more popular?

Jerald is more popular, ranked #3957 compared to Hogan at #4009 in the United States.

What do Jerald and Hogan mean?

Jerald means "ruler of the spear" (Old High German origin). Hogan means "young, youthful" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Jerald and Hogan boy or girl names?

Jerald is primarily a boy name. Hogan is primarily a boy name.

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