Gerald
Rule by the spear
GenderBoyOriginGermanSay itJAIR-aldPopularityUncommon
Pronounced JAIR-ald
About the name Gerald
Gerald is a classic German name meaning "rule by the spear", carrying a sense of heritage and strength. It has long been cherished in German-speaking families for its solid, timeless sound.
A boy named Gerald tends to be warm and steady, the kind of presence others lean on.
Fun fact
Its enduring popularity in Germany and Austria reflects a lasting appreciation for classic, meaningful names.
Nicknames for Gerald
Gerry
Variations
GeroldJerry
Famous people named Gerald
- Gerald Asamoah (footballer)