Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew, Australian
Meaning: Son of Geir, Exile, Foreigner, Stranger
Pronunciation: GUR-suhn, /ˈɡɜr.sən/, JH ER S AH N
Popularity Rank: #3,023
Originally a Hebrew surname meaning 'son of Geir,' Geir being a Hebrew name meaning 'stranger' or 'to sojourn.' Gerson has also been used as a given name in its own right.
The name Gerson is of Hebrew, Australian origin and means Son of Geir, Exile, Foreigner, Stranger. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gerson is commonly found in Colombia, Brazil, Peru, and 67 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: GUR-suhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɡɜr.sən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH ER S AH N
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Gerson is recorded 21,099 times globally, ranking it as the 3,023th most common name worldwide.
Gerson is most prevalent in Colombia, with 4,002 occurrences, making it the 576th most popular name in the country.
In Guatemala, the name Gerson is found among 1 in every 89 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | #576 | 1 : 322 |
| Brazil | #343 | 1 : 230 |
| Peru | #411 | 1 : 322 |
| United States of America | #1,372 | 1 : 627 |
| Guatemala | #77 | 1 : 89 |
| Chile | #708 | 1 : 575 |
| Mexico | #1,434 | 1 : 951 |
| Bolivia | #700 | 1 : 573 |
| Costa Rica | #607 | 1 : 353 |
| Namibia | #94 | 1 : 412 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gerson from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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