Quick answers about Gerhard
How many people are named Gerhard?
An estimated 751 living Americans are named Gerhard.
How rare is Gerhard?
Gerhard fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Gerhard?
The median age of a living American named Gerhard is approximately 61 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 69 years old.
Is Gerhard still popular?
Not especially. Gerhard has been declining since its 1917 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Gerhard most common?
Gerhard has its strongest geographic signal in Wisconsin, where it appears 9.9× more often than the national baseline.
1882Peak 19172025
Where it lives now
Gerhard is most concentrated in Wisconsin — about 7.8× the national rate in the 1920s.
States where Gerhard is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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