Gerhold

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gerhold is derived from the Old Germanic name 'Gerwald'. It combines the elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'wald', meaning 'rule'. Therefore, the name means 'ruler with a spear' or 'mighty warrior'.
Pronunciation
GEW-hawlt
Gerhold is pronounced as "GUR-hawld"
Popularity
The name Gerhold is not very popular and not ranked in the top 1000 names in any country.

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Gerhold Name meanings & History

The name Gerhold is derived from the Old Germanic name 'Gerwald'. It combines the elements 'ger', meaning 'spear', and 'wald', meaning 'rule'. Therefore, the name means 'ruler with a spear' or 'mighty warrior'. German variant form of Gerald. Gerhold is primarily used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Gerhold: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gerhold:

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off,Genuine

E: Enlighten,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized

L: Lover,Liaison,Lovely,Luscious,Legal,Lazy,Languid

D: Determined,Dutiful,Doting,Domestic,Demanding,Daddy

Gerhold is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Gerhold

Gerhold is a variant spelling of the name Gerwalt, which is also a Germanic name that means 'mighty warrior'. Other related names include Gerald, Gerard, and Gerhard.

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