Namesakes
Gerard of Toul
(m) 935-994 
Saints
Gérard of Brogne
(m) ?-959
Saints
Gerard of Saint-Wandrille
(m) 970-1029
Saints
Gerard Sagredo
(m) 977-1046
Saints
Gerard of Clairvaux
(m) ?-1138
Saints
Gerard of Villamagna
(m) 1200-1245
Saints
Gerard of Monza
(m) ?-1207
Saints
Gerard of Lunel
(m) 1275-1298
Saints
Gerardo Majella
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1726-1755
Saints
Nicolaas Pierson
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1839-1909
Dutch Prime Ministers 1897-1901
Gérard Cooreman
(m) 1852-1926
Belgian Prime Ministers 1918
Gerard Philips
(m) 1858-1942
Notable Businesspeople
Gerard Swope
(m) 1872-1957
Notable Businesspeople
Monte Blue
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1887-1963
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Gerard Bosch van Drakestein
(m) 1887-1972
Olympic Medalists 1928 cycling - track (silver)
Gerard de Kruijff
(m) 1890-1968
Olympic Medalists 1928 equestrian (silver)
Gerard van der Leeuw
(m) 1890-1950
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Gérard Blitz
(m) 1901-1979
Olympic Medalists 1920; 1924; 1936 swimming - 100 m backstroke; water polo (silver/bronze)
Gerard Kuiper
(m) 1905-1973
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Toon Hermans
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1916-2000
Notable Actors and Entertainers (comedian)
Notable Musicians
Victor Marijnen
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1917-1975
Dutch Prime Ministers 1963-1965
Gérard Debreu
(m) 1921-2004
Nobel Prize Winners 1983 (economics)
Gérard Philipe
(m) 1922-1959
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Gerard Reve
(m) 1923-2006
Notable Writers
Gerard Batliner
(m) 1928-2008
Other Leaders 1962-1970 Liechtenstein (prime minister)
Gérard Mourou
(m) 1944-
Nobel Prize Winners 2018 (physics)
Gérard Lenormand
(m) 1945-
Notable Musicians
Gérard Fenouil
(m) 1945-2023
Olympic Medalists 1968 4x100 m relay (bronze)
Gerard 't Hooft
(m) 1946-
Nobel Prize Winners 1999 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
John Bruton
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1947-
Irish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1994-1997 (prime minister)
Leo Sayer
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1948-
Notable Musicians
Gerry Adams
(m) 1948-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Gérard Depardieu
(m) 1948-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Boy Hayje
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1949-
Notable Athletes (driving)
Mike Hagerty
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1954-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
François Hollande
(a.k.a. Gérard) (m) 1954-
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 2012-2017 (president)
Gerard Nijboer
(m) 1955-
Olympic Medalists 1980 marathon (silver)
Marcel Vanthilt
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1957-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Bert Koenders
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1958-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Gerard Joling
(m) 1960-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Notable Musicians
Susan Rapp
(a.k.a. Gerard) (f) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1984 swimming - 200 m breaststroke (silver)
Fabian Joseph
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1965-
Olympic Medalists 1992; 1994 ice hockey (silver)
Mike Tyson
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1966-
Notable Athletes (boxing)
Gerard Kemkers
(m) 1967-
Olympic Medalists 1988 speed skating (bronze)
Gerard Butler
(m) 1969-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Gerard van Velde
(m) 1971-
Olympic Medalists 2002 speed skating (gold)
Gerard Ekdom
(m) 1978-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (presenter)
Conrad Smith
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1981-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Eoin Morgan
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1986-
Notable Athletes (cricket)
Gerard Piqué
(m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Paddy Barnes
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1987-
Olympic Medalists 2008; 2012 boxing (bronze)
Keith Earls
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (rugby)
Fraser Forster
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1988-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Conor McLaughlin
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1991-
Notable Athletes (soccer)
Martin Garrix
(a.k.a. Gerard) (m) 1996-
Notable Musicians