Geralda
Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Geralda
The given name 'Geralda' is derived from the Germanic name Gerald, meaning 'spear ruler' or 'spear wolf', with its linguistic root in Old High German.
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Etymology
The given name 'Geralda' is derived from the Germanic name Gerald, meaning 'spear ruler' or 'spear wolf', with its linguistic root in Old High German. Geralda is primarily used in European cultures, particularly in Spain and France, where it has been associated with the medieval legend of Saint Gerald of Aurillac, a 9th-century French nobleman.
Geralda currently ranks #9,414 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1927.
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