Gerda

protector, enclosure

GenderGirlOriginGermanSay itGAIR-dahPopularityUncommon
Pronounced GAIR-dah

About the name Gerda

Gerda is a strong, old Germanic name meaning protection or enclosure. It has a storybook charm thanks to Hans Christian Andersen.

A brave, loyal girl who protects those she loves fiercely.

Fun fact

Gerda is the courageous heroine of Andersen's fairy tale The Snow Queen.

Variations

GertaGerde

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