First name origin & meaning:
French: Spear warrior
First name variations: Gerard, Geraud, Gerardo, Gerhard, Gerhardt, Gerhart, Geraldo, Garold, Gerek, Gerrit, Garrod, Garrard, Gerbert, Girard, Girauld, Girault, Giraut, Gerry, Jerry, Jerard, Jarett, Jarrett
Last name origin & meaning:
English and French (Gérald): from the personal name
Gerald, Gérald, composed of the Germanic elements
gēri, gāri ‘spear’ + wald ‘rule’; it was
introduced to Britain from France by the Normans.
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