Ruler with a spear
Geraldo is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the Germanic name Gerald. It combines the elements 'ger', meaning spear, and 'wald', meaning rule or power, suggesting a strong and capable leader.
Less common today
Geraldo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,133 in 1990.
American journalist and talk show host
Vice President of Brazil
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).