At a Glance
- Meaning
- From Germanic elements for 'spear' and 'hardy/brave' -- traditionally read as 'brave with the spear' or 'strong spear'
- Origin
- Germanic (via German Gerhardt/Gerhard)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- GAIR-hart
Gerhardt is a Germanic (via German Gerhardt/Gerhard) boy's name meaning “from Germanic elements for 'spear' and 'hardy/brave' -- traditionally read as 'brave with the spear' or 'strong spear'”. It appears in our list of 200+ Forgotten Baby Boy Names That Deserve a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Gerhardt
Meaning: From Germanic elements for 'spear' and 'hardy/brave' -- traditionally read as 'brave with the spear' or 'strong spear'.
Origin: Germanic (via German Gerhardt/Gerhard).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Gerhardt
GAIR-hartIPA /ˈɡɛərhɑːrt/
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