Gearldine

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Gearldine

Gender Girl
Origins English, German
Letters 9
Syllables 3
Pronunciation GAR-l-deen

Gearldine, which has 9 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Gearldine

Spear ruler

Gearldine is a feminine name that suggests strength and leadership.

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Meaning Spear ruler
Origins English, German
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #906 in 1950 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1930s)

Background & History of The Name Gearldine

The name Gearldine is derived from the Old English elements 'gār', meaning 'spear', and 'wynn', meaning 'joy' or 'friend'. While it is not a commonly used name today, it carries a sense of historical significance and strength. Gearldine has been borne by various individuals throughout history, although few have achieved widespread recognition. Its unique blend of strength and femininity makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter.

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