Lavern vs Jerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lavern

Boy #4,147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree, from the grove"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #3,957 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the spear"

Origin: Old High German

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Lavern Rank #4,147

Jerald Rank #3,957

Jerald is more popular, ranked #3957 vs #4147 for Lavern.

Is Lavern or Jerald more popular?

Jerald is more popular, ranked #3957 compared to Lavern at #4147 in the United States.

What do Lavern and Jerald mean?

Lavern means "alder tree, from the grove" (French/Latin origin). Jerald means "ruler of the spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Lavern and Jerald boy or girl names?

Lavern is primarily a boy name. Jerald is primarily a boy name.