Boy · #8,287 in 2026

Jerardo

Name: Popularity of the name Jerardo in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jerardo, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,287

Peak Rank

#2,087 (2000)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1959

First Year

2024

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#2087

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jerardo

Jerardo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1959, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 48 Jerardos were born — ranking #2,087 that year. As of 2026, Jerardo ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Jerardos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jerardo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jerardo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Gerardo
Gerardi
Gerard
Girard
Girardeau
Geraldo
Girardi
Gerardia
Gherardi
Jarrard
Cerrado
Berardo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerardo

What does the name Jerardo mean?

Jerardo is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1959. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jerardo in 2026?

In 2026, Jerardo ranks #8,287 among boys' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Jerardo most popular?

Jerardo reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #2,087 that year with 48 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jerardo most popular?

Jerardo has historically been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jerardo.

Is Jerardo a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jerardo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jerardo?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jerardo include Alexei, Drevon, Harvest. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jerardo

Jerardo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Jerardo's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #2,087. Use the chart and map above to compare Jerardo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.