Gerd
See also: gerd, GERD, gerð, and Gerð
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse Gerðr.
Proper noun
Gerd
- A female given name.
Related terms
- Gerda
German
Alternative forms
- Gert
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Gerd
- A male given name, a contraction of Gerhard.
Norwegian
Etymology
From Old Norse Gerðr. Revived as a given name in the 19th century.
Proper noun
Gerd
- A female given name.
Related terms
- Gard
- Gerda
- Ingjerd
References
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 16 081 females with the given name Gerd living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on April 18th, 2011.
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse Gerðr.
Proper noun
Gerd c (genitive Gerds)
- A female given name.
Related terms
- Gerda, Gärd, Ingegerd, Ingegärd
- Hildegard