62%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage German, Dutch Pronounced Pron. /ɡeːɐ̯.ˈlɪn.də/(German) /ɣɛr.ˈlɪn.də/(Dutch) [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from the Old German element ger meaning "spear" combined with lind meaning "soft, flexible, tender". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsgair/ger + lindOther Languages & CulturesGerlind(Germanic) PopularityDetails Last ranked #194 in 1942 Czechia Last ranked #473 in 1944 France People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong strange complex serious Name DaysName Days? Austria: February 26 Categories gentleness, mountaineers, opera singers, virtues, weapons