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Ged

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: December 5
Origin: Old Germanic. Meaning: The reign of the lance.
Germanic elements « ger » (lance) and « wald » (to rule, to have power), meaning « the one who rules with the lance ».

Name day for Ged

December 5

Why this day? Ged is a short form of Gerald, and shares its name day.

Ged is celebrated in France on December 5; the United States on October 13.

The story of the name Ged

Ged is a short form of Gérald. It keeps its origin (Old Germanic) and meaning — the reign of the lance, and shares its name day, December 5.

On birth records, Ged is rarely written as such: the Geds are Géralds (32,155 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gérald page. Ged is also a short form of Gedeon.

Frequently asked questions about Ged

What does Ged mean?

Ged is a short form of Gérald, which means the reign of the lance.

When is Ged's name day?

December 5, together with Gérald: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ged a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gérald.

Ged's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ged

Top 10

  1. Aymen88%
  2. Ibrahim88%
  3. Issa87%
  4. Warren87%
  5. Hortense85%
  6. Salim85%
  7. Imran83%
  8. Côme83%
  9. Ahmed83%
  10. Amir83%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo42%
  2. Cléo42%
  3. Joy42%
  4. Nino45%
  5. Zélie45%
  6. Maé45%
  7. Charly45%
  8. Livio46%
  9. Louka48%
  10. Arsène48%

Love potential for Ged

Bottom 10

  1. Ulysse42%
  2. Arsène42%
  3. Inaya42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. Céleste42%
  6. Iris42%
  7. Swann43%
  8. Elio43%
  9. Lyna43%
  10. Thaïs44%

Professional potential for Ged

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe43%
  2. Cesar51%
  3. Diana52%
  4. Luna53%
  5. Arsène53%
  6. Roxane54%
  7. Kaïs54%
  8. Achille55%
  9. Ezio58%
  10. Ilyan60%

Crush potential for Ged

Top 10

  1. Ibrahim77%
  2. Aymen76%
  3. Cesar76%
  4. Mariam76%
  5. Amira75%
  6. Ahmed75%
  7. Hector75%
  8. Warren74%
  9. Jonas74%
  10. Salim73%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo42%
  2. Cléo42%
  3. Ulysse43%
  4. Arsène44%
  5. Charly44%
  6. Milo46%
  7. Livio46%
  8. Zélie46%
  9. Joy46%
  10. Younes47%
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