Gerrit

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Strong with a spear, brave with a spear
Pronunciation
GEAR-it (English pronunciation), KHAY-rit (Dutch pronunciation)
GHEH-rit(Dutch)
Popularity
The name Gerrit does not rank in the top 1000 names in the United States. It is more popular in the Netherlands and Germany.

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Gerrit Name meanings & History

Strong with a spear, brave with a spear. Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard. Gerrit is primarily used in the Dutch and German-speaking countries, although it is sometimes used by English speakers as well.

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

Synonyms of Gerrit:

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

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

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

T: Tireless,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Truth,Tacky,Talkative

Gerrit is:

  • a Common name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Gerrit Dou was a Dutch painter and a student of Rembrandt. Gerrit Rietveld was a Dutch architect and designer who was a leading member of the De Stijl movement. Gerrit Cole is an American professional baseball player.

2.) Gerrit (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Irish) a form of Garrett. (Dutch) a form of Gerald. (English) a form of Gerard.


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