Rene vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rene

Boy #993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Rene Rank #993

Gerald Rank #1,168

Rene is more popular, ranked #993 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Rene or Gerald more popular?

Rene is more popular, ranked #993 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Rene and Gerald mean?

Rene means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Rene and Gerald boy or girl names?

Rene is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.