Gerardo

hay-RAHR-doh
Spanish variation of Gerard
"spear strength"

Gerardo Origin and Meaning

The name Gerardo is a boy's name of Spanish, Italian origin.

Widely used in the Latino community, the name gained renown in the nineties for its association with rapper Gerardo Mejía of 'Rico Suave' fame.

The name has lost ground since the mid-'90s.

# 586 in the US

Gerardo Rank in US Top 1000

Gerardo Popularity

Famous People Named Gerardo

  • Gerardo (Mejía)
    Ecuadorian singer and rapper
  • Gerardo Machado (y Morales)
    former Cuban president and revolutionary
  • Gerardo Torrado (Diez de Bonilla)
    Mexican footballer
  • Gerardo de León
    Filipino actor/director
  • Gerardo Daniel "Tata" Martino
    Argentinian football manager
  • Gerardo Hernán Matos Rodríguez
    Uruguayan musician
  • Gerardo Diego (Cendoya)
    Spanish poet
  • Gerardo Herrero
    Spanish film director
  • Gerardo Manuel de Leon Roxas
    Phillipine Senator, son of former Phillipine president Manuel Roxas