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Origin of the name GERARD.
Etymology of the
name GERARD.
Meaning of the baby name GERARD.
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GERARD. Flemish.
French Gérard. A variant form of
Old German Gerhard (q.v.), meaning
"firm spear." (History of Christian Names, Yonge, 1884).
Can also be given as a plant name. Also
see Gerardo, Gerardus,
Giraud, and Girard.
Usage: America, Canada, Flanders, France, Holland, Scotland, Spain.
Herb-Gerard, or Gout-weed,
flowering on St. Gerard's day (April 23rd), is supposed to share, with
its namesake, the power of healing the gout. The plant may be
healing, or, like the saint, powerless to heal... (What Is Your Name?,
Moody, 1863)
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