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Gerard
"Brave spearman; Brave with a spear; brave with spear; Hard or bold spear This name was introduced to England from Germany during the Norman Conquest Famous bearer: British poet Gerard Manley Hopkins; See also Jerard From an Old German name meaning hard..."
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- Boy
- Western numerology
- 8
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- 8
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- 6
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What does Gerard mean?
Gerard is a baby name with Filipino, Anglo, Christian, English, French, German, Old German, Teutonic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Brave spearman; Brave with a spear; brave with spear; Hard or bold spear This name was introduced to England from Germany during the Norman Conquest Famous....
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Geraint
Boy
Welsh
A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir Geraint Evans; Greedy; One of the names of the rulers; The Arthurian legendary Geraint was Enid's husband
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Geraldina
Girl
English
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; One who is capable to spear fight; Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald
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Geralyn
Girl
English
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; One who controls with spear; Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald Blend of Geri plus Marilyn
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Geralynn
Girl
English
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald Blend of Geri plus Marilyn; The person who gives instructions by spear
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Geraint
Boy
Welsh
A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir Geraint Evans; Greedy; One of the names of the rulers; The Arthurian legendary Geraint was Enid's husband
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Gifuhard
Boy
English
Gift of bravery; The meaning of the name Gifuhard is Gift of Bravery It is a
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Geraldina
Girl
English
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; One who is capable to spear fight; Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald
116 family views
Geralyn
Girl
English
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; One who controls with spear; Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald Blend of Geri plus Marilyn
131 family views
Geralynn
Girl
English
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald Blend of Geri plus Marilyn; The person who gives instructions by spear
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Geraint
Boy
Welsh
A variant of the Latin Gerontius, from the Greek 'geron' meaning old Famous bearer: Welsh opera singer Sir Geraint Evans; Greedy; One of the names of the rulers; The Arthurian legendary Geraint was Enid's husband
142 family views
Gifuhard
Boy
English
Gift of bravery; The meaning of the name Gifuhard is Gift of Bravery It is a
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Everard
Boy
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Brave; brave From the Old German name Eburhard, meaning 'boar hard'; Hardy; Strong boar; wild boar or brave hardy
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