Gershom
- Pronunciation
- [Ger-shom]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Exiled
- Origin
- Hebrew
Gershom Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 207 baby boys have been named Gershom. The name peaked in 2006 with 12 US births that year (rank #6602). In 2024, ranked #11347 nationally — 4,745 places below its 2006 peak.
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Quick Facts About Gershom
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gersham | Exiled | Male | Hebrew |
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