Raul vs Gerardo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raul

Boy #610 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wolf counsel, wise advisor"

Origin: Old Norse via Spanish

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Boy #596 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"brave with a spear"

Origin: Old High German (ger + hard)

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Raul Rank #610

Gerardo Rank #596

Gerardo is more popular, ranked #596 vs #610 for Raul.

Is Raul or Gerardo more popular?

Gerardo is more popular, ranked #596 compared to Raul at #610 in the United States.

What do Raul and Gerardo mean?

Raul means "wolf counsel, wise advisor" (Old Norse via Spanish origin). Gerardo means "brave with a spear" (Old High German (ger + hard) origin).

Are Raul and Gerardo boy or girl names?

Raul is primarily a boy name. Gerardo is primarily a boy name.