Gender Masculine
Usage Dutch, Frisian
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɣɛ.rɪt/(Dutch)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard.

Related Names

Rootsgair/ger + hard/hart
VariantsGerard, Gerhard(Dutch) Jorrit, Jurryt(Frisian)
DiminutivesGeert, Gerd, Gerry, Gert(Dutch) Jurre(Frisian)
Feminine FormGerarda(Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesGerard(Catalan) Gerhard, Cai, Gert, Kai, Kaj, Kay(Danish) Gerard, Gerrard, Jerrard, Kai(English) Kai, Kaj(Finnish) Gérard(French) Gerhard, Gerd, Gerhardt, Gert, Hardy, Kai, Kay(German) Gerhard(Germanic) Gellért(Hungarian) Gearóid(Irish) Gerardo, Gherardo(Italian) Ģirts(Latvian) Sjra(Limburgish) Gerhard, Kai, Kaj, Kay(Norwegian) Gerard(Polish) Gerardo(Spanish) Gerhard, Cai, Caj, Gert, Kai, Kaj, Kay(Swedish)
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Entry updated February 28, 2019