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What does Jerold mean?
Jerold 
▼ as a boys' name is an Old German and English name, and the name Jerold means "spear ruler". Jerold is an alternate spelling of Gerald (Old German): from gār. Jerold is also a variation of Jerald (English). See also Jerrick
STARTS WITH Je-
Variations
RELATIONS VIA GERALD, JERALD Garald, Garold, Gearoid, Geralde, Geraldo, Gerard▼, Geraud, Gerhold, Gerold, Gerolld, Gerollt, Gerolt, Gerrald, Gerrild, Gerrold, Geryld, Jeraldo, Jerri, Jerry▼
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jerold Alexander (J.A.), ..
How popular is Jerold?
Jerold is a somewhat prominent first name for men (#904 out of 1220, Top 74%) but an uncommon last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Jerold entered the list in 1910-1919 and reached its apex position of #459 in the U.S. during the years 1940-1949, but is not in the Top 1000 at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Popular related forms of Jerold rated in the Top 2000 are Jerry (#601 IN RECENT RANKINGS), Gerald (#894), Gerard (#1229), Garold, Geraldo, Gerold, Jerald, Jerrald, Jerrick and Jerrold. Other variants, like Jerri, are seldom used. These relations of Jerold were favored as birth names 78 years ago (USAGE OF 1.9%) and have become much less common since, with forms such as Gerard becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Bernold (see Bernal), Bertold (see Berthold), Darold, Derald, Derrold (see Darold), Farold, Harold▼, Herold, Herrold, Jarod▼, Jerad▼, Jerall, Jerard, Jered, Jerel, Jerell, Jeril, Jerod▼, Jeroen, Jeroll, Jerome▼, Jeromo, Jeromy▼, Jeron, Jerone, Jerrad, Jerred, Jerrod▼, Jerroll, Jerryd (see Jerrod) and Jeryl. These names tend to be less frequently used than Jerold.
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