Gerald is a ♂ boy’s name.
Gerald derived from the Old Germanic name Gerwald.
Gerald means “ruler with the spear” (from Germanic “gēr” = spear + “waltan” = to rule).
The name Gerald is ranked #6539 overall.
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Last updated: 4/13/2022
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