Lerald
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Lerald
Lerald is a variant of Gerald, derived from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "wald" (rule), meaning "ruler with a spear" or "spear wielder." The name has been primarily used in English-speaking and Germanic cultures, with moderate adoption in Christian societies, though it remains less common than its parent form Gerald.
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Etymology
Lerald is a variant of Gerald, derived from the Germanic elements "ger" (spear) and "wald" (rule), meaning "ruler with a spear" or "spear wielder." The name has been primarily used in English-speaking and Germanic cultures, with moderate adoption in Christian societies, though it remains less common than its parent form Gerald.
Lerald currently ranks #4,479 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1928.
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