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Ger

Boy Name day: October 16
Ger is a short form of Gerardo: on birth records it is written Gerardo (52,869 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gerardo page. Also a short form of German, Gerri, Gerold.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: strong with the spear, brave in battle.
From the Germanic 'Gerhard,' composed of 'ger' (spear) and 'hard' (strong, tough, bold) — that is, 'strong with the spear' or 'brave warrior.'

Name day for Ger

October 16

Why this day? Ger is a short form of Gerardo, and shares its name day.

Ger is celebrated in the United States on October 16.

The story of the name Ger

Ger is a short form of Gerardo. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — strong with the spear, brave in battle, and shares its name day, October 16.

On birth records, Ger is rarely written as such: the Gers are Gerardos (52,869 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gerardo page. Ger is also a short form of German, Gerri, Gerold.

Frequently asked questions about Ger

What does Ger mean?

Ger is a short form of Gerardo, which means strong with the spear, brave in battle.

When is Ger's name day?

October 16, together with Gerardo: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ger a name in its own right?

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

Ger's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ger

Top 10

  1. Gerard96%
  2. Rodger96%
  3. Roger96%
  4. James95%
  5. Dickie92%
  6. Maury91%
  7. Russ91%
  8. Chet91%
  9. Jeff91%
  10. Al91%

Bottom 10

  1. Donn53%
  2. Joseph53%
  3. Rudolfo53%
  4. John53%
  5. Joesph53%
  6. Karl53%
  7. Byron54%
  8. Elvis55%
  9. Darwin57%
  10. Cleophus59%

Love potential for Ger

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Roger96%
  3. Rodger96%
  4. Gerard96%
  5. Teddy96%
  6. Dave96%
  7. Doug95%
  8. Dwaine95%
  9. Woody95%
  10. James94%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron49%
  2. Karl50%
  3. Elvis52%
  4. Darwin52%
  5. Rudolfo58%
  6. Donn58%
  7. Duane59%
  8. Franz59%
  9. Van61%
  10. Dirk61%

Professional potential for Ger

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard43%
  2. Dean46%
  3. Brad50%
  4. Van50%
  5. Darwin51%
  6. Karl52%
  7. Byron54%
  8. Johnny55%
  9. Dirk55%
  10. Elvis56%

Crush potential for Ger

Top 10

  1. Ronnie95%
  2. Gerard93%
  3. Rodger93%
  4. Roger93%
  5. Maury93%
  6. Doug92%
  7. Perry91%
  8. Ron91%
  9. Kirt91%
  10. Davey91%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl46%
  3. Joseph47%
  4. Joesph47%
  5. Kurt51%
  6. Jon53%
  7. Linwood55%
  8. Dennis58%
  9. Hal58%
  10. Phillip58%
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