Gerrit is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1916 and has since faded.
Gerrit is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #5,689 for boy births in the United States (and #11,996 across all names), given to 16 babies. Gerrit first appears in 1881 and peaked in 1916 (49 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | #5,689 |
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | #9,285 |
| 2023 | 12 | 12 | #7,046 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | #11,335 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | #5,867 |
| 2020 | 14 | 14 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 23 | 23 | #4,383 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | #4,990 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 | #8,381 |
| 2016 | 21 | 21 | #4,674 |
| 2015 | 29 | 29 | #3,727 |
| 2014 | 29 | 29 | #3,645 |
| 2013 | 18 | 18 | #5,040 |
| 2012 | 24 | 24 | #4,179 |
| 2011 | 24 | 24 | #4,148 |
| 2010 | 24 | 24 | #4,153 |
| 2009 | 22 | 22 | #4,480 |
| 2008 | 29 | 29 | #3,679 |
| 2007 | 28 | 28 | #3,727 |
| 2006 | 32 | 32 | #3,337 |
| 2005 | 31 | 31 | #3,271 |
| 2004 | 32 | 32 | #3,103 |
| 2003 | 35 | 35 | #2,805 |
| 2002 | 35 | 35 | #2,712 |
| 2001 | 29 | 29 | #3,090 |
| 2000 | 41 | 41 | #2,348 |
| 1999 | 37 | 37 | #2,418 |
| 1998 | 46 | 46 | #2,046 |
| 1997 | 39 | — | #2,211 |
| 1996 | 42 | — | #2,055 |
| 1995 | 42 | — | #1,998 |
| 1994 | 40 | — | #2,057 |
| 1993 | 35 | — | #2,230 |
| 1992 | 40 | — | #1,986 |
| 1991 | 31 | — | #2,310 |
| 1990 | 31 | — | #2,274 |
| 1989 | 41 | — | #1,838 |
| 1988 | 28 | — | #2,213 |
| 1987 | 26 | — | #2,237 |
| 1986 | 27 | — | #2,119 |
| 1985 | 20 | — | #2,537 |
| 1984 | 24 | — | #2,195 |
| 1983 | 28 | — | #1,916 |
| 1982 | 27 | — | #2,020 |
| 1981 | 28 | — | #1,964 |
| 1980 | 32 | — | #1,779 |
| 1979 | 36 | — | #1,608 |
| 1978 | 35 | — | #1,605 |
| 1977 | 34 | — | #1,622 |
| 1976 | 32 | — | #1,658 |
| 1975 | 29 | — | #1,724 |
| 1974 | 25 | — | #1,854 |
| 1973 | 20 | — | #2,074 |
| 1972 | 16 | — | #2,362 |
| 1971 | 12 | — | #2,872 |
| 1970 | 20 | — | #2,022 |
| 1969 | 17 | — | #2,077 |
| 1968 | 29 | — | #1,466 |
| 1967 | 19 | — | #1,832 |
| 1966 | 13 | — | #2,268 |
| 1965 | 13 | — | #2,306 |
| 1964 | 15 | — | #2,146 |
| 1963 | 17 | — | #1,995 |
| 1962 | 14 | — | #2,218 |
| 1961 | 20 | — | #1,837 |
| 1960 | 11 | — | #2,592 |
| 1959 | 18 | — | #1,935 |
| 1958 | 12 | — | #2,414 |
| 1957 | 18 | — | #1,914 |
| 1956 | 30 | — | #1,427 |
| 1955 | 13 | — | #2,252 |
| 1954 | 24 | — | #1,569 |
| 1953 | 9 | — | #2,784 |
| 1952 | 30 | — | #1,386 |
| 1951 | 13 | — | #2,179 |
| 1950 | 12 | — | #2,252 |
| 1949 | 10 | — | #2,509 |
| 1948 | 16 | — | #1,903 |
| 1947 | 18 | — | #1,812 |
| 1946 | 14 | — | #1,979 |
| 1945 | 11 | — | #2,172 |
| 1944 | 8 | — | #2,719 |
| 1943 | 19 | — | #1,661 |
| 1942 | 18 | — | #1,699 |
| 1941 | 14 | — | #1,939 |
| 1940 | 18 | — | #1,652 |
| 1939 | 24 | — | #1,369 |
| 1938 | 23 | — | #1,412 |
| 1937 | 18 | — | #1,658 |
| 1936 | 16 | — | #1,750 |
| 1935 | 16 | — | #1,782 |
| 1934 | 24 | — | #1,402 |
| 1933 | 18 | — | #1,668 |
| 1932 | 20 | — | #1,609 |
| 1931 | 22 | — | #1,511 |
| 1930 | 20 | — | #1,668 |
| 1929 | 25 | — | #1,459 |
| 1928 | 31 | — | #1,307 |
| 1927 | 38 | — | #1,167 |
| 1926 | 22 | — | #1,625 |
| 1925 | 35 | — | #1,211 |
| 1924 | 35 | — | #1,231 |
| 1923 | 35 | — | #1,223 |
| 1922 | 37 | — | #1,187 |
| 1921 | 38 | — | #1,168 |
| 1920 | 40 | — | #1,126 |
| 1919 | 39 | — | #1,107 |
| 1918 | 37 | — | #1,132 |
| 1917 | 37 | — | #1,096 |
| 1916 | 49 | — | #903 |
| 1915 | 45 | — | #930 |
| 1914 | 33 | — | #974 |
| 1913 | 22 | — | #1,088 |
| 1912 | 9 | — | #1,797 |
| 1910 | 6 | — | #1,481 |
| 1909 | 7 | — | #1,198 |
| 1908 | 6 | — | #1,279 |
| 1907 | 5 | — | #1,412 |
| 1906 | 7 | — | #1,054 |
| 1902 | 5 | — | #1,203 |
| 1893 | 6 | — | #953 |
| 1881 | 6 | — | #815 |