Gerad: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ehr-ahd
Origin: Germany
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Central Europe
Meaning: Brave spear

Strong and stoic, Gerad is a variation of Gerard, meaning “brave spear.” This name has deep Germanic roots and has long been associated with warriors, knights, and protectors. It suggests someone bold in character and loyal in heart. Gerad balances its ancient heritage with modern simplicity, making it a compelling choice for a boy meant to stand tall and face challenges with honor.

Gerad Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gerad is currently #33371 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Gerad is currently #13986 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Gerad is currently #17105 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Gerad is currently #7235 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Gerad is currently #16508 on Kiindred Australian Names

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