Gerson is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1213 in 2008 with 145 recorded births. This places Gerson in the top 8% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 145 births ranking #1213. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 76.8%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 14,069 boys born was named Gerson. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.