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Number 4 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number
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German at a glance
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- Boy
- Western numerology
- 4
- Indian numerology
- 2
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- 6
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What does German mean?
German is a baby name with Spanish, Teutonic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Warrior.
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Names like German
Geraldine
Girl
Filipino
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; ruler with the spear; Rules by the spear, ruling spear Feminine form of Gerald:; rules with spear
161 family views
Gerald
Boy
English
From an Old German name derived from 'ger' meaning spear, and 'vald' meaning rule; ruler with the spear; Ruling spear Introduced into Britain from Germany during the Norman Conquest Famous bearer: medieval Welsh writer and clergyman Gerald of Wales
155 family views
Gerry
Unisex
Filipino
diminutive form of Gerald; Diminutive of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Often used as an independent name; Diminutive of Geraldine: A feminine form of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Famous bearer: The Earl of Surrey wrote a series of love poems titled, 'the fair...
88 family views
Gerard
Boy
Filipino
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...
94 family views
Gert
Unisex
German
Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
156 family views
Gertrude
Girl
Filipino
From the Old German name, meaning strong spear Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St Gertrude of Nivelles, British actress Gertrude Lawrence; spear maiden; strong spear; The might of the spear
90 family views
Gerold
Boy
English
Form of Gerald 'rules by the spear'; Form of Gerald: rules by the spear; Spear strength; The person who is escorting with a spear
163 family views
Baran
Unisex
Indian
forceful; form of star aldebaran; Noble fighter; Noble Man; Noble warrior
185 family views
Gerry
Unisex
Filipino
diminutive form of Gerald; Diminutive of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Often used as an independent name; Diminutive of Geraldine: A feminine form of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Famous bearer: The Earl of Surrey wrote a series of love poems titled, 'the fair...
88 family views
Brother names
Brothers for German
Gerald
Boy
English
From an Old German name derived from 'ger' meaning spear, and 'vald' meaning rule; ruler with the spear; Ruling spear Introduced into Britain from Germany during the Norman Conquest Famous bearer: medieval Welsh writer and clergyman Gerald of Wales
155 family views
Gerard
Boy
Filipino
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...
94 family views
Gerold
Boy
English
Form of Gerald 'rules by the spear'; Form of Gerald: rules by the spear; Spear strength; The person who is escorting with a spear
163 family views
Gerry
Unisex
Filipino
diminutive form of Gerald; Diminutive of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Often used as an independent name; Diminutive of Geraldine: A feminine form of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Famous bearer: The Earl of Surrey wrote a series of love poems titled, 'the fair...
88 family views
Gert
Unisex
German
Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
156 family views
Sister names
Sisters for German
Geraldine
Girl
Filipino
Mighty with a spear Rules by the spear Feminine of Gerald; ruler with the spear; Rules by the spear, ruling spear Feminine form of Gerald:; rules with spear
161 family views
Gerry
Unisex
Filipino
diminutive form of Gerald; Diminutive of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Often used as an independent name; Diminutive of Geraldine: A feminine form of Gerald, meaning ruling spear Famous bearer: The Earl of Surrey wrote a series of love poems titled, 'the fair...
88 family views
Gert
Unisex
German
Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
156 family views
Gertrude
Girl
Filipino
From the Old German name, meaning strong spear Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St Gertrude of Nivelles, British actress Gertrude Lawrence; spear maiden; strong spear; The might of the spear
90 family views
Baran
Unisex
Indian
forceful; form of star aldebaran; Noble fighter; Noble Man; Noble warrior
185 family views
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Gerald
Boy
English
From an Old German name derived from 'ger' meaning spear, and 'vald' meaning rule; ruler with the spear; Ruling spear Introduced into Britain from Germany during the Norman Conquest Famous bearer: medieval Welsh writer and clergyman Gerald of Wales
155 family views
Gerard
Boy
Filipino
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...
94 family views
Gerold
Boy
English
Form of Gerald 'rules by the spear'; Form of Gerald: rules by the spear; Spear strength; The person who is escorting with a spear
163 family views
Herman
Boy
Filipino
army man; High Ranking Soldier; man of the army; Soldier Army Man from the Old German Hariman Famous Bearer: American writer Herman Melville, author of Moby Dick; Soldier, Army Personal
187 family views
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