Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Gerhardt

#5,278 most common boys' name of all time · #13,114 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1903–1999

Rank among boys
#5,278
Rank overall
#13,114 of 105,966
First appeared
1903
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
858
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1916 #962
Best rank
#962 1916
Girls Boys peak 45/yr
1920194019601980

Gerhardt first appears in 1903. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
1999 — 5 5 #10,007
1992 — 5 5 #8,533
1984 — 5 5 #6,412
1969 — 6 6 #4,030
1965 — 5 5 #4,026
1958 — 8 8 #3,104
1956 — 6 6 #3,623
1955 — 9 9 #2,835
1954 — 7 7 #3,258
1953 — 7 7 #3,234
1952 — 7 7 #3,170
1951 — 8 8 #2,917
1950 — 5 5 #3,798
1949 — 7 7 #3,092
1948 — 10 10 #2,503
1947 — 8 8 #2,947
1946 — 10 10 #2,460
1945 — 5 5 #3,460
1944 — 6 6 #3,204
1943 — 14 14 #2,034
1942 — 9 9 #2,601
1941 — 12 12 #2,139
1940 — 9 9 #2,549
1939 — 10 10 #2,374
1938 — 12 12 #2,142
1937 — 10 10 #2,387
1936 — 14 14 #1,923
1935 — 11 11 #2,317
1934 — 18 18 #1,699
1933 — 18 18 #1,680
1932 — 15 15 #1,962
1931 — 16 16 #1,891
1930 — 23 23 #1,549
1929 — 24 24 #1,507
1928 — 20 20 #1,732
1927 — 25 25 #1,546
1926 — 25 25 #1,498
1925 — 30 30 #1,355
1924 — 34 34 #1,260
1923 — 27 27 #1,447
1922 — 30 30 #1,359
1921 — 41 41 #1,120
1920 — 24 24 #1,575
1919 — 34 34 #1,225
1918 — 30 30 #1,303
1917 — 42 42 #1,016
1916 — 45 45 #962
1915 — 33 33 #1,139
1914 — 26 26 #1,150
1913 — 22 22 #1,106
1912 — 12 12 #1,498
1911 — 8 8 #1,369
1903 — 6 6 #1,125