Jerald Rego

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jerald Rego — English
29K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jerald Rego is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jerald is a masculine given name of English origin. Jerald is a masculine given name which is a variant of Gerald, a German name meaning "rule of the spear". Gerald was brought to Great Britain by the Normans, along with variants Jerold and Jerrold, and the feminine Geraldine. Short forms include Jerry and Jere. Jerald is uncommon as a surname. Notable people with the name Jerald include: Given name Jerald Brown (born 1980), Canadian football player Jerald Clark (born 1963), American baseball player Jerald Daemyon, American jazz musician Jerald Ericksen (1924–2021), American mathematician Jerald G. The surname Rego: Alfredo Rego (skier) (born 1946), Guatemalan alpine skier Ana Cristina Rego, Portuguese neurologist. Bernardine do Régo (born 1937), Beninese diplomat Elisa Rego, Brazilian singer, songwriter and radio host Emanuel Rego (born 1973), Brazilian beach volleyball player George De Cairos Rego (1858–1946), Australian composer of classical music Gilbert Blaize Rego (1921–2012), Indian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church Gilberto de Almeida Rêgo (1895–1970), Brazilian football referee Hedwig Rego (born 1937), Anglo-Indian teacher, social activist and politician João Rego (born 2005), Portuguese footb. Jerald is a rare first name, carried by approximately 29K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jerald reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jerald

English

Jerald is a masculine given name which is a variant of Gerald, a German name meaning "rule of the spear". Gerald was brought to Great Britain by the Normans, along with variants Jerold and Jerrold, and the feminine Geraldine. Short forms include Jerry and Jere. Jerald is uncommon as a surname. Notable people with the name Jerald include: Given name Jerald Brown (born 1980), Canadian football player Jerald Clark (born 1963), American baseball player Jerald Daemyon, American jazz musician Jerald Ericksen (1924–2021), American mathematician Jerald G.

Surname: Rego

Portuguese

Alfredo Rego (skier) (born 1946), Guatemalan alpine skier Ana Cristina Rego, Portuguese neurologist. Bernardine do Régo (born 1937), Beninese diplomat Elisa Rego, Brazilian singer, songwriter and radio host Emanuel Rego (born 1973), Brazilian beach volleyball player George De Cairos Rego (1858–1946), Australian composer of classical music Gilbert Blaize Rego (1921–2012), Indian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church Gilberto de Almeida Rêgo (1895–1970), Brazilian football referee Hedwig Rego (born 1937), Anglo-Indian teacher, social activist and politician João Rego (born 2005), Portuguese footb.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jerald is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 14%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jerald by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jerald Rego

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jerald Rego:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jerald?
The first name Jerald originates from English. Jerald is a masculine given name which is a variant of Gerald, a German name meaning "rule of the spear". Gerald was brought to Great Britain by the Normans, along with variants Jerold and Jerrold, and the feminine Geraldine. Short forms include Jerry and Jere. Jerald is uncommon as a surname. Notable people with the name Jerald include: Given name Jerald Brown (born 1980), Canadian football player Jerald Clark (born 1963), American baseball player Jerald Daemyon, American jazz musician Jerald Ericksen (1924–2021), American mathematician Jerald G.
When was Jerald most popular?
The name Jerald reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Rego?
The surname Rego originates from Portuguese. Alfredo Rego (skier) (born 1946), Guatemalan alpine skier Ana Cristina Rego, Portuguese neurologist. Bernardine do Régo (born 1937), Beninese diplomat Elisa Rego, Brazilian singer, songwriter and radio host Emanuel Rego (born 1973), Brazilian beach volleyball player George De Cairos Rego (1858–1946), Australian composer of classical music Gilbert Blaize Rego (1921–2012), Indian Prelate of the Roman Catholic Church Gilberto de Almeida Rêgo (1895–1970), Brazilian football referee Hedwig Rego (born 1937), Anglo-Indian teacher, social activist and politician João Rego (born 2005), Portuguese footb.
What are the origins of the name Jerald Rego?
The name Jerald Rego combines two different traditions: the first name Jerald has English roots, while the surname Rego originates from Portuguese.
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