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Gellèrt

Quick answerGellèrt is the Hungarian form of Gerard, derived from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "hard" (brave/strong), meaning "brave with a spear." The name is primarily used in Hungarian Catholic culture and is associated with Saint Gerard of Csanád, an 11th-century Italian-born bishop and martyr venerated in Hungary.

Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables

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GenderBoy
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Peak year2015
Syllables2
OriginGermanic
LanguageHungarian
CultureHungarian
ReligionCatholicism
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 2
Global rank#65,535

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About the name Gellèrt

Gellèrt is the Hungarian form of Gerard, derived from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "hard" (brave/strong), meaning "brave with a spear." The name is primarily used in Hungarian Catholic culture and is associated with Saint Gerard of Csanád, an 11th-century Italian-born bishop and martyr venerated in Hungary.

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Etymology

Gellèrt is the Hungarian form of Gerard, derived from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "hard" (brave/strong), meaning "brave with a spear." The name is primarily used in Hungarian Catholic culture and is associated with Saint Gerard of Csanád, an 11th-century Italian-born bishop and martyr venerated in Hungary.

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