Gervaise

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gervaise has several meanings, including "spearman" or "warrior" in German and "honorable" or "brave" in French.
Pronunciation
Gervaise is pronounced "jer-vayz" in French and "ger-vys" in German.
ZHEHR-VEHZ
Popularity
Gervaise is not a name that is currently in widespread use. It does not appear in the top 1000 names for boys or girls in the United States or the United Kingdom. It is more commonly used in France, where it ranks at number 2775.

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Gervaise Name meanings & History

The name Gervaise has French and German roots. It traces back to the Germanic name Gervas, which means "spear" and was brought to France by the Normans. The name Gervaise has several meanings, including "spearman" or "warrior" in German and "honorable" or "brave" in French. French feminine form of Gervasius. Gervaise can be used as a first name, middle name, or last name. It is a unique and strong name that has both historical and modern appeal. It can be used for both boys and girls, and it has a variety of different versions and spellings depending on the country or language.

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

Synonyms of Gervaise:

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

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

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

V: Variety,Vexing,Vivacious,Versatility

A: Argumentative,Action,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

S: Success,Sensuality,Security,Solidity,Social Standing,Sex,Status

Gervaise is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Gervaise include Gervaise de Bazoches, a medieval French bishop, and Gervaise Alington, an English lawyer and politician who served as the Speaker of the House of Commons during the reign of Henry VI.

2.) Gervaise (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) honorable. See also Jervis.

Other Forms: Garvais, Garvaise, Garvas, Garvase, Gerivas, Gervais, Gervas, Gervase, Gervasio, Gervaso, Gervasy, Gervayse, Gervis, Gerwazy


3.) Gervaise (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) skilled with a spear.

Other Forms: Gervayse, Gervis


4.) GERVAISE (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Of uncertain etymology, Gervaise is most likely a derivative of the Old German Gervas, the first element of which is ger (a spear) and the second of which is believed to be from the Celtic vass (servant): hence, “servant of the spear.” The use of the name arose from the fame of St. Gervasius, a Ist-century martyr whose remains were found in Milan by St. Ambrose in 386. Var: Gervase. Pet: Gerry. (JER-VAZE)


5.) Gervaise (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) man of honor

Other Forms: Gerv, Gervase, Gervay


6.) Gervaise (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) strong

Other Forms: Gerva, Gervaisa


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