Stiles vs Gerard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stiles

Boy #1,713 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"steps over a fence or wall"

Origin: Old English

American English

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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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Stiles Rank #1,713

Gerard Rank #1,529

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 vs #1713 for Stiles.

Is Stiles or Gerard more popular?

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 compared to Stiles at #1713 in the United States.

What do Stiles and Gerard mean?

Stiles means "steps over a fence or wall" (Old English origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Stiles and Gerard boy or girl names?

Stiles is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.