Jerald
Meaning of Jerald
Jerald is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as JER-ulld (/ˈdʒərəld/). Variations of the name include Jerold and Jerrell. In the United States, the name Jerald has been given to baby boys for many years. It has experienced fluctuating popularity over time, with its highest occurrence in 1970 when it ranked 431st among newborn names. Since then, its popularity has declined gradually, but it still remains in use today. The name Jerald carries a sense of strength and dignity, making it an attractive choice for parents looking for a timeless and classic name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JER-ulld (/ˈdʒərəld/)
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Notable People Named Jerald
| Jerald Franklin terHorst was the 14th White House Press Secretary who resigned in protest of Gerald Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon, making it a rare act of conscience by a high-ranking public official. |
| Jerald T. Milanich is an American anthropologist and archaeologist known for his expertise in Native American culture in Florida and his association with the University of Florida. |
| Jerald G. Fishman was an American electrical engineer and businessman who served as the CEO and President of Analog Devices for over 16 years. |
| Jerald Clayton Anderson was an American dentist and politician. |
| Jerald Daemyon is an American electric violinist who gained fame with his debut album Thinking About You in 1995. |
