Gerard is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1017 in 2001 with 146 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 202 births ranking #1013. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 25.1%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 13,307 boys born was named Gerard. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.