Gerard
Derived from Old Germanic elements: 'spear' combined with 'hard, firm' or 'brave'.
Meaning and origin
Gerard stems from Germanic roots and was carried to Britain by Norman settlers during medieval times.
How to pronounce Gerard
| English (US) | juh-RARD /dʒəˈrɑrd/ |
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