Gerrit
brave with the spear
GenderBoyOriginDutchSay itHEHR-itPopularityUncommon
Pronounced HEHR-it
About the name Gerrit
Gerrit is a sturdy Dutch form of Gerard, popular for generations across the Netherlands. It has a hearty, farmland charm and a warrior-rooted meaning.
A Gerrit is hardworking and grounded, someone who leads by quiet example.
Fun fact
Gerrit Rietveld, designer of the iconic Red and Blue Chair, is one of the most celebrated bearers of this name.
Nicknames for Gerrit
GertGeert
Variations
GerardGeertGertGerritje
Famous people named Gerrit
- Gerrit Rietveld (architect and designer)