How Many People Are Named Gerhardt?

122

people named Gerhardt are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 2,801,515 people in the US has this name

Based on 858 babies named Gerhardt in Social Security records from 1903 to 1999, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#34,795

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#12,324

See the top 100

Peak Year

1916

45 births

Trend

1999

Last year given

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: German
Pronunciation: GEW-hart
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

German variant form of GERARD.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

GerhardGerardGerritGerrardJerrardJorritJurrytGellértGearóidGerardoGherardoSjraCaiCaj

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Gerhardt in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Gerhardt alive today is about 72 years old, and 84% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 69 and 83 in 2025.

Under 30 5
4.1%
30 to 59 15
12.3%
60 and over 102
83.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Gerhardt first appears in the records in 1903 and was given most often in 1916, to 45 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1999.

Babies given the name each year, 1903 to 1999

🏆 Rank History

Gerhardt has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #958, in 1916.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#958 (1916)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,387 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Gerhardt alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Gerhardt were born in Wisconsin than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Gerhardt was given about 27.2 times as often in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin 5

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