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Gertjan β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Gertjan is a masculine given name of Dutch origin. It is formed by combining the names 'Gert', a diminutive of Gerard or Gerardus, meaning 'spear', and 'Jan', a form of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Gertjan

Letter: G
Boy

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Meaning of Gertjan:

Gertjan is a masculine given name of Dutch origin. It is formed by combining the names 'Gert', a diminutive of Gerard or Gerardus, meaning 'spear', and 'Jan', a form of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious'. Gertjan carries the meaning of 'God is gracious with the spear' or 'blessed warrior'.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Germanic, Dutch

Origin:

Germanic , Dutch

Similar Names:

Gaetan , Gartan , Gejuan , Georjean , Geran , Gerane , Gerant , Gerita , Gerta , Gratsjan

More names starting with G:

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

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What does the name Gertjan mean?

Gertjan is a masculine given name of Dutch origin. It is formed by combining the names 'Gert', a diminutive of Gerard or Gerardus, meaning 'spear', and 'Jan', a form of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious'. Gertjan carries the meaning of 'God is gracious with the spear' or 'blessed warrior'.

What is the origin of the name Gertjan?

Gertjan is a boy's name of Germanic, Dutch origin.

Is Gertjan a boy or girl name?

Gertjan is commonly used as a boy's name.

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