Names Like Gere — Find Similar Baby Names
Gere is a 4-letter English boys' name meaning “Form Of Gerald Rules By The Spear.”. This page collects 138 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Gare and Gene, English cousins like Aaric and Aarika, rhyming names ending in -ere like Zere and Chere, and names sharing the “gerald” concept like Darold and Darrold.
For the full Gere profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Gere page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Gere
24 baby names that differ from Gere by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gare | 1 | Short | Scottish | Male |
| Gene | 1 | Abbreviation Of Eugene Wellborn. | English | Male |
| Gerd | 1 | Spear Hard | English | Male |
| Gerde | 1 | Protected | German | Female |
| Geri | 1 | Modern Form Of Gerry. | English | Female |
| Gore | 1 | A Kingdom | Arthurian | Male |
| Gabe | 2 | God's Able-Bodied One. Variant Of Gabriel. | Hebrew | Male |
| Gace | 2 | Pledge. | French | Male |
| Gage | 2 | "A Pledge, A Pawn" | French | Male |
| Gale | 2 | Irish Name Meaning "Foreigner."Also Old English Name Meaning "Cheer... | Gaelic | Male |
| Gar | 2 | Spear | Anglo | Male |
| Gara | 2 | Short | Scottish | Female |
| Gard | 2 | Keeper Of The Garden. Surname. | French | Male |
| Gared | 2 | Variant Of Garret From Gerald Rules By The Spear. | English | Male |
| Garen | 2 | Guards: Guardian. | French | Male |
| Garet | 2 | Brave With A Spear | English | Male |
| Garey | 2 | Spear. | German | Male |
| Garr | 2 | Spear | English | Male |
| Garve | 2 | Rough: Rugged. | Irish | Male |
| Gary | 2 | Carries Spears | English | Male |
| Geary | 2 | Flexible | English | Male |
| Geb | 2 | Myth Name (Earth-God) | Egyptian | Male |
| Geol | 2 | Born At Christmas | English | Male |
| Georg | 2 | German Form Of George | German | Male |
More English Names
24 baby names that share Gere’s English origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaric | Variant Of Aric Meaning Rule With Mercy. | Male |
| Aarika | "Alternate Spelling: Erika, Erica, Ericka." | Female |
| Aarshiya | Heavenly | Female |
| Aase | Tree-Covered Mountain AEGILEIF | Female |
| Aasiya | "Derived From The Arabic Verb, To Abound, And Means Abundant, Flourishing, Th... | Female |
| Aaylah | Light Bearer | Female |
| Abbigale | Female | |
| Abbot | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abbott | Abbey Father | Male |
| Abrianna | Mother Of Many Nations. | Female |
| Abriell | Variant Of Gabrielle. | Male |
| Acker | From The Oak Tree | Male |
| Ackerley | From The Oak-Tree Meadow | Male |
| Ackerman | Man Of Oak | Male |
| Ackley | Dwells At The Oak Tree Meadow | Male |
| Adalbeorht | Noble | Female |
| Adalbrechta | Noble | Female |
| Adalson | Son Of All | Male |
| Adam | Of The Red Earth | Male |
| Adda | Wealthy | Female |
| Addaneye | Lives On The Noble's Island | Male |
| Addilynn | Female | |
| Addis | Son Of Adam | Male |
| Addisen | Child Of Adam | Male |
4-Letter G-Names Like Gere
24 names that share Gere's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Gere's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Gere
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Gere.
Names That Rhyme with Gere
18 baby names that share Gere's last 3 letters — -ere. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zere | Amharic Of Ethiopia Name Meaning "The Seed Of, The Descendent Of." | African | Male |
| Chere | Variant Of Cherie Dear One:Darling | French | Female |
| Spere | Spear | English | Male |
| Andere | Feminine Form Of Ander (Masculine) | Basque | Female |
| Balere | Strong | Basque | Female |
| Cupere | Barrel Maker | English | Male |
| Devere | Derived From Place-Name Deverel. | French | Male |
| Ebiere | Ijaw Of Niger Female Name. Meaning Unknown. | African | Female |
| Pipere | Piper | English | Female |
| Rapere | Maker Of Rope | English | Male |
| Ridere | Knight | English | Male |
| Rovere | Wanderer | English | Male |
| Tylere | Maker Of Tiles | English | Male |
| Valere | Brave | French | Female |
| Archere | Bowman | English | Male |
| Baecere | Baker | Anglo | Male |
| Beceere | Lives By The Beech Tree | English | Male |
| Bemeere | Trumpeter | English | Male |
Names That Start Like Gere
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Gere — Ger-. Good for parents who like Gere's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerd | Spear Hard | English | Male |
| Geri | Modern Form Of Gerry. | English | Female |
| Gerda | Protected | German | Female |
| Gerde | Protected | German | Female |
| Gergo | Watchful | Hungarian | Male |
| Geron | Guards: Guardian. | French | Male |
| Gerri | Modern Form Of Gerry. | English | Female |
| Gerry | Flexible: Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Ger-. See Also Jerry. | English | Male |
| Gerald | Rules By The Spear. | German | Male |
| Geralt | Fanner | Irish | Male |
| Gerard | Spear Strong. See Also Jerard. | French | Male |
| Gerdie | Protected | German | Female |
| Gerica | Blend Of Geri Plus Erica. | English | Female |
| Gerika | Blend Of Geri Plus Erica. | English | Female |
| German | Warrior | Spanish | Male |
| Gerold | Form Of Gerald Rules By The Spear. | German | Male |
| Gerred | Variant Of Garret From Gerald Rules By The Spear. | English | Male |
| Gerrit | Spear Hard | English | Male |