Jerrad

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jerrad

Gender Boy
Origins English, German
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation JER-ud

Jerrad, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Jerrad

Spear brave

Jerrad is a classic English and German boy's name meaning 'spear brave'. It is a variant of Gerard, commonly used in Christian communities. The name carries a strong and courageous connotation.

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Meaning Spear brave
Origins English, German
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #891 in 1985 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Jerrad

Jerrad is a variant of the name Gerard, which has roots in both English and German cultures. The name means 'spear brave', symbolizing strength and valor. Historically, Gerard was popular among medieval knights and saints, contributing to its Christian association. Jerrad, as a modern spelling variation, maintains the classic feel while offering a unique twist. Notable bearers include athletes and artists who have helped popularize the name in contemporary times.

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