Thatcher vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Thatcher

Boy #1,039 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who thatches roofs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English Irish American

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Thatcher Rank #1,039

Gerald Rank #1,168

Thatcher is more popular, ranked #1039 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Thatcher or Gerald more popular?

Thatcher is more popular, ranked #1039 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Thatcher and Gerald mean?

Thatcher means "one who thatches roofs" (Old English origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Thatcher and Gerald boy or girl names?

Thatcher is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.