Gerron
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Gerron by the numbers
Gerron was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 1979, making it a 1970s name.
What we can tell you about Gerron
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gerron. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Gersonstranger or sojourner; son of Ger113 in the US (2017)
- Gerrodspear strength; a form of Gerard or Gerhard5 in the US (2017)
- Garron11 in the US (2017)
- Gordonspacious fort or great hill273 in the US (2017)
- Germanspear man; warrior with a spear151 in the US (2017)
- Gershona stranger there; biblical name25 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Gerron
Names that are said the same way as Gerron, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Gerron
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