Gearald

GIH-ruhld /ˈɡɪɹəld/
boy 2 syllables fading

Gearald is a very rare variant of Gerald that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Gearald is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1971. Gearald was first reported in SSA data in 1925 and peaked in 1936 (7 births).

About the name Gearald

PronunciationGIH-ruhld /ˈɡɪɹəld/
7peak births 1936
1925first in SSA data

Names similar to Gearald

How popular is Gearald?

Boys named Gearald
1925193019401950196019701971
Boys named Gearald per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1925–1971 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1971) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gearald total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19715—#5,188
19545—#4,023
19516—#3,490
19485—#3,870
19475—#3,938
19435—#3,726
19426—#3,346
19396—#3,249
19386—#3,301
19367—#2,985
19325—#3,972
19255—#4,475