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Todd vs Gerard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gerard

Boy #1,529 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave spear, strong with a spear"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English French Irish Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,529
Total SSA Count
115
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Todd Rank #1,598
Gerard Rank #1,529

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 vs #1598 for Todd.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Todd or Gerard more popular?

Gerard is more popular, ranked #1529 compared to Todd at #1598 in the United States.

What do Todd and Gerard mean?

Todd means "fox" (Middle English origin). Gerard means "brave spear, strong with a spear" (Old High German origin).

Are Todd and Gerard boy or girl names?

Todd is primarily a boy name. Gerard is primarily a boy name.

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