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 [ 3 syll. ge-ral-do, ger-a-ldo ] The boy name Geraldo is pronounced JHerAALDow or HHerAALDow KEY. Geraldo is of Germanic origin, and it is used mainly in Italian and Spanish. Geraldo is a variant form of the English and German Gerald. Geraldo is unusual as a baby name for boys. Its usage peaked modestly in 1988 with 0.006% of baby boys being named Geraldo. Its ranking then was #889. The baby name has since dropped in popularity, and is currently of only sporadic use. Among the group of boy names directly related to Geraldo, the English and German Gerald was the most frequently used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Geraldo include the French Geralde, the Italian Giraldo, the Portuguese Haroldo, the Spanish Jeraldo, the English and German Gerald, the English Gerrald, the French Gérald, the French Girauld, the German and Scandinavian Harald, the English and German Harold, the English Jerald, the English Jerold, and the English Jerrold. A famous person named Geraldo is Geraldo Rivera, TV Newscaster, born 4 July 1943, New York, New York. KEY: English pronunciation for Geraldo: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
