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Gerardo

Boy's name · #678 in the US (2025) · 90s wave

Popularity over time

Gerardo reached #205 in 1996 and has eased to #678 since. About 55,000 boys have carried it since 1906.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 22 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#81 in Mexico (2024) · #551 in Ecuador (2025) · #2,189 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,397 in Canada (2024).

Famous Gerardos

• Gerardo Martino — Argentine footballer and manager
• Gerardo Torrado — Mexican footballer
• Gerardo Machado — President of Cuba from 1925 to 1933
• Gerardo Diego — Spanish poet (1896–1987)
• Gerardo Arteaga — Mexican association football player

In stories & tradition

• Gerardo Castilla^es — El comisario (TV series)

What Gerardos become

Among 858 notable people named Gerardo:

Political leaders appear 1.44× more often than among typical names — e.g. Gerardo Machado, Cuban politician (1871–1939).

Similar names: Gerard · Julio · German · Ricardo · Salvador · Eduardo

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