Gertie name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Germanic
Usage: English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gertie ge(r)-tie
Meaning: Spear Maiden and Spear Strength
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What does Gertie mean?

Used mostly in Danish, Finnish, English, Swedish and Norwegian durable and well-liked, Gertie has its origin in Germanic and is bestowed upon girls, Gertie means "Strength of the Spear or Spear Strength".

Gertie is version of dominant and rooted Gertrud. Gertrud is version of pious and long standing Gertrude. Also Gertrud is variant spelling of GEIR;ÞRUÐ. Gertrud's meaning is Strength of the Spear and Spear Maiden is of Old High German and Germanic origin.

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How do I pronounce Gertie?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Gertie is ge(r)-tie.

Variants of Gertie

Gerty, Gertrud, Gertrude, Geltrudis, Gerta, Geertruda, Gerharda, Gerda

Middle Names for Gertie

Brenna, Darleen, Malia, view more middle names that goes with Gertie

Names that rhyme with Gertie

How popular is the name Gertie?

Gertie is a common name in United States given to over 8506 babies in 99 years. When at its peak in 1885, the moniker grabbed the 204th spot and 220 baby girls were given the name.

Moreover, the name has been to Gertie is a rare baby name in England and Wales and may not be used now. Gertie is a common name in DR Congo while somewhat familiar name in South Africa, Canada, Germany, Philippines and England.

At least, 10000 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2022103339
2021151655
2019155015
2017140936
2012168505
2010112349
2006171675
1984104195
1982105155
197897505
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Gertie in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands3244103178
Sweden3244533430
Norway3244713
Denmark320870

Here's what numbers has to say about Gertie

Meditation is your thing. Nothing escapes your eye, your sense of smell is highly developed, such as your sense of touch. Your number represents mind strength and persistence. Stick with your goals and don't give up until you become proud of yourself. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. Skin touch makes you nervous because you feel it so deeply that it makes you tremble. People hate you for having the guts to say “NO” to society restriction and rules.

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Sibling Names for Gertie

Choosing the perfect name for your little one can be a daunting task. If you've settled on "Gertie" and want to find a suitable sibling name, we've got some inspiration for you! Check out our list of names that pair well with "Gertie" and will make your family complete.

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Famous people named Gertie

  • Gertie Gitana, British music hall entertainer
  • Gertie Millar,
  • In 1931, Gertie Löweström characterized the role of Ellen Persson in flick Under röda fanor.

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
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