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Gertrude
"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"
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- Girl
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 4
- Characters
- 8
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Gertrude is a baby name with Filipino, Christian, 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 From the Old German name, meaning strong spear Famous bearers: Hamlet's mother in the Shakespearian tragedy 'Hamlet', and the seventh century abbess St....
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Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
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Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
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Diminutive form of Gertrude (strong as spear); Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear
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Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
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Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear; German and Dutch short type of Gerhard (strongest with the s; Warrior
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Diminutive form of Gertrude (strong as spear); Diminutive of Gertrude: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear
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From the protected farm; The person who is having power as a sharp spear
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