Sidney vs Gerard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sidney

Boy #1,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Saint Denis"

Origin: Anglo-Norman French

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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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Sidney Rank #1,374

Gerard Rank #1,529

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 vs #1529 for Gerard.

Is Sidney or Gerard more popular?

Sidney is more popular, ranked #1374 compared to Gerard at #1529 in the United States.

What do Sidney and Gerard mean?

Sidney means "from Saint Denis" (Anglo-Norman French origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Sidney and Gerard boy or girl names?

Sidney is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.