Gerhardt
boy nameGerhardt entered the US charts in 1903, peaked at #952 in 1916, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1903–2025
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rank today
#952
peak (1916)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1009 |
| 1910s | #1165 |
| 1920s | #1414 |
| 1930s | #1942 |
| 1940s | #2624 |
| 1950s | #3159 |
| 1960s | #3933 |
| 1980s | #6315 |
| 1990s | #9174 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Gerhardt are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gerhardt alive today was born around 1925, making them about 100 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gerhardt in 2025?
- Gerhardt is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Gerhardt most popular?
- Gerhardt peaked in 1916, reaching #952 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Gerhardt with classmates?
- Gerhardt will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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