41%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Spanish, Portuguese Pronounced Pron. /xe.ˈɾal.do/(Spanish) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Spanish and Portuguese form of Gerald. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsgair/ger + wald/waltOther Languages & CulturesGerald, Gerolt(Dutch) Gerald, Gerry, Jerald, Jere, Jerold, Jerrold, Jerry(English) Gérald, Géraud(French) Gerald, Gerold, Gerhold(German) Geroald, Gerold(Germanic) Gearóid, Gearalt(Irish) Giraldo(Italian) Gerallt(Welsh) PopularityDetails Last ranked #347 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #889 in 1988 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal strong rough strange Categories currently out of the US top 1000, isograms, journalists, Our Flag Means Death characters, power, top 10 in Brazil, TV presenters, weapons