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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Ger

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa50%
  2. Misty51%
  3. Bobbi52%
  4. Greta53%
  5. Gretchen53%
  6. Jolene55%
  7. Shanna57%
  8. Lea58%
  9. Candy59%
  10. Dena60%

Love potential for Ger

Top 10

  1. Yvette92%
  2. Kellie89%
  3. Marcy88%
  4. Mindy86%
  5. Monique85%
  6. Tracie84%
  7. Jenny83%
  8. Traci82%
  9. Jami81%
  10. Tonia81%

Bottom 10

  1. Alisa48%
  2. Angelique49%
  3. Jolene50%
  4. Misty56%
  5. Shanna58%
  6. Shauna59%
  7. Shawna59%
  8. Lea59%
  9. Candy60%
  10. Kimberley62%

Professional potential for Ger

Bottom 10

  1. Ronda53%
  2. Kenya56%
  3. Raquel59%
  4. Deana60%
  5. Shanna60%
  6. Kimberley60%
  7. Misty61%
  8. Meredith63%
  9. Jodi64%
  10. Shauna64%

Crush potential for Ger

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi45%
  2. Shauna59%
  3. Shawna59%
  4. Gretchen60%
  5. Greta60%
  6. Alisa60%
  7. Karin65%
  8. Candy68%
  9. Lea70%
  10. Ingrid70%
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