Gerta name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Norse and Germanic
Usage: English, German, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gerta ge(r)-ta
Meaning: Warrior, Spear, Hard and Force
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What does Gerta mean?

Unconventional Old Norse and Germanic Gerta is used as a girl name which is mostly used in Danish, English, Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish and German, meaning of Gerta is "Warrior, Spear, Hard or Force".

Gerta is variant form of Gerharda. Gerharda is form of Gerharde. Gerharda is feminine variant of Gerhard. Gerharda's meaning is Hardy and Hard is originated from Old High German and Germanic.

Gerta is a variation of well-liked and classic Gertrud. Gertrud is variant of prevalent, ceaseless and sacred Gertrude. Also Gertrud is spelling variant of GEIR;ÞRUÐ. Originated from Germanic and Old High German, Anomalous Gertrud, Gertrud means "Spear and From the Protected Farm".

Gerta is a variant of popular and quaint Gerda. Gerda is variant form of pious, persistent and preeminent Georgia. Gerda is shortened form of Gertrud. Gerda is form of Gerharda;Gerhardina in German and Dutch languages.

Unwonted Gerda's origin is Old Norse and Old Icelandic, meaning of Gerda is "Fence, The Word Gerd Meaning Enclosure and Gerd". Gerta is effeminate variant of Gert. Gert is abridged form of Gerard.

Gert is German form of Gerret. Meaning of Gert is Brave and Diminutive of Gertrude is rooted from Old High German and Germanic.

How do I pronounce Gerta?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Gerta is ge(r)-ta.

Variants of Gerta

Gerharda, Gerda, Gertrud, Gerharde, Gerhardina, Georgia, Geerda, Gerdi, Gerdina, Gertrude, Geltrudis

Names that rhyme with Gerta

How popular is the name Gerta?

Gerta is an uncommon baby name in France and may not be used now. Gerta is a rare baby name in England and Wales and may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2010.

But Gerta is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 20000 have the name. At least, 9000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
194043485
193337516
191639196
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Gerta in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands052933
Sweden05125
Norway0578
Denmark0010

Numerological analysis of Gerta

The number 6 as your expression number reveals you have a caring nature. When it comes to love, you are the jealous partner with a low self-confidence. You are persistent but without motivation, you won't accomplish anything. Change your attitude to change your life for the better. Find someone who will change how you see love. Your soul mate is somewhere out there. Open your eyes. Make new mistakes and stop obsessing over old ones.

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Sibling Names for Gerta

If you're looking for names that complement the unique and charming moniker "Gerta," then you're in luck. We've compiled a list of sibling names that go well with it. From classic and timeless choices to quirky and modern picks, there's something here for everyone. So without further ado, let's take a look at some of the best baby names to pair with Gerta.

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Famous people named Gerta

  • Gerta Ital, German-born actress
  • Gerta Keller, paleontologist
  • Gertan Klauber in Top Secret! as Actor
  • Gerta Böttcher is renowned for her acting in movie Altes Herz wird wieder jung

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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