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Gerrold β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Gerrold is a masculine given name that has Germanic origins. It is derived from the Germanic elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'wald', meaning 'ruler' or 'power'. The name can be interpreted as 'ruler with a spear' or 'brave spearman'.

Gerrold

Letter: G
Boy

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Meaning of Gerrold:

Gerrold is a masculine given name that has Germanic origins. It is derived from the Germanic elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'wald', meaning 'ruler' or 'power'. The name can be interpreted as 'ruler with a spear' or 'brave spearman'. Gerrold is a name that signifies strength, courage, and leadership, making it a great choice for parents who want their son to have a name that embodies these qualities.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Germanic
  • US popularity: In 1964, 5 newborns in the United States were named Gerrold (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1940 with 5 babies.

Origin:

Germanic

Similar Names:

Gearold , Gerbold , Gerhold , Gerld , Gerod , Gerold , Gerolld , Gerrald , Gerrild , Gerrod

More names starting with G:

Gaabriel , Gaal , Gab , Gabanos , Gabbanelli , Gabbe , Gabbi , Gabbie , Gabbo , Gabbriel , Gabbriella , Gabbrielle

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Frequently asked questions about Gerrold

What does the name Gerrold mean?

Gerrold is a masculine given name that has Germanic origins. It is derived from the Germanic elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'wald', meaning 'ruler' or 'power'. The name can be interpreted as 'ruler with a spear' or 'brave spearman'.

What is the origin of the name Gerrold?

Gerrold is a boy's name of Germanic origin.

Is Gerrold a boy or girl name?

Gerrold is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Gerrold?

In 1964, 5 newborns in the United States were named Gerrold, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1940, with 5 babies given the name.

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