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Gerhard Meaning

    

What does Gerhard mean?

The name Gerhard is of German origin.

The meaning of Gerhard is "spear brave".

Gerhard is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ge-rhard.

The Given Name Gerhard

Gerhard is a form of Gerard. See Gerard for further details.

Gerhard is a great choice for parents looking for a more unique name.

An auspicious name, it is one that will be admired.

Gerhard is also great as a middle name.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Gerhard Domagk, Gerhard Ertl, and Gerhard Herzberg.

Gerhard Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 12,872 in baby name popularity for boys with 5 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

Want to see how Gerhard sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Gerhard Name Popularity Page.

Gerhard Related Names

Gerhard is a form of Gerard.

Gerhard has the diminutive (nickname) Gert.

Famous Gerhards

  • Gerhard Domagk ~ Nobel Prize for Medicine 1939
  • Gerhard Ertl ~ Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2007
  • Gerhard Herzberg ~ Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1971
  • Gerhard Richter ~ Artist
  • Gerhard Schroder ~ German Chancellor (1998-2005)

Gerhard Numerology

What will your new littleGerhard be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Gerhard are often bubbly and quick-witted but most of all they are read more >>

Gerhard Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Gerhard in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Gerhard.

Just for fun, see the name Gerhard in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Gerhard in Nautical Flags page.