Gerard

Male

Meaning

Spear carrier

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/ʤəˈrɑːrd/

Traits associated with the name Gerard:

Dogs named Gerard tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Gerard?

That you have a creative and unique sense of humor, and that you appreciate the work of Gerard Way, the lead singer of the band My Chemical Romance.

Is Gerard a good dog name?

Gerard has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Gerard isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

5,095
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Gerard is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Gerard was, in the past month, the 3162nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Gerard is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Gerard was viewed 26 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Gerard's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

As you can see, this name is not particularly common across the United States.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Gerard.

Most popular breeds named Gerard:

  1. Cocker Spaniel
  2. Labrador Retriever

Gerard is found in these categories:

irish dog names
irish

Derived from Irish, meaning "brave with a spear".

french dog names
french

Common French masculine name, derived from Germanic elements for spear and rule.

Dog names like Gerard:

Descendant of the noble or illustrious one
boy
From Gascony, France
From Gordon, Scotland
Rules With Spear
Bright Pledge
Gerard dog name meaning

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