Gerrit
- Pronunciation
- [Ge-rrit]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Spear Hard
- Origin
- English
Gerrit Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,861 baby boys have been named Gerrit. The name peaked in 1916 with 49 US births that year (rank #903). In 2024, ranked #9257 nationally — 8,354 places below its 1916 peak.
Top States for Gerrit
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Gerrit births are: Michigan (316), Iowa (225), California (194).
Other English-Origin Names Like Gerrit
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6-Letter Names Starting with G
Names with Gerrit's exact length and starting letter: Gaagii, Gabbar, Gabhan, Gabino, Gabrio.
Quick Facts About Gerrit
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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Gerrit against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).