Gerold — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Gerold is a masculine name of Germanic origin. It is composed of the elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'walt', meaning 'rule' or 'power'. Therefore, the name Gerold signifies a powerful ruler.
Gerold
Meaning of Gerold:
Gerold is a masculine name of Germanic origin. It is composed of the elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'walt', meaning 'rule' or 'power'. Therefore, the name Gerold signifies a powerful ruler. It represents a person who possesses strong leadership qualities, assertiveness, and the ability to influence others. Gerold is a name that evokes a sense of authority and strength.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Germanic
- US popularity: In 2002, 8 newborns in the United States were named Gerold (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1939 with 90 babies.
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What does the name Gerold mean?
Gerold is a masculine name of Germanic origin. It is composed of the elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'walt', meaning 'rule' or 'power'. Therefore, the name Gerold signifies a powerful ruler.
What is the origin of the name Gerold?
Gerold is a boy's name of Germanic origin.
Is Gerold a boy or girl name?
Gerold is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Gerold?
In 2002, 8 newborns in the United States were named Gerold, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1939, with 90 babies given the name.
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