36%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.əld/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Gerald. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsgair/ger + wald/waltVariantsGerald, Jerold, JerroldDiminutivesGerry, Jere, JerryFeminine FormGeraldineOther Languages & CulturesGerald, Gerolt(Dutch) Gérald, Géraud(French) Gerald, Gerold, Gerhold(German) Geroald, Gerold(Germanic) Gearóid, Gearalt(Irish) Giraldo(Italian) Geraldo(Portuguese) Geraldo(Spanish) Gerallt(Welsh) PopularityDetails Last ranked #988 in 1994 United States People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal wholesome strong simple serious Categories comedians, currently out of the US top 1000, Jerry, power, weapons