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Gerhard

Heartgair-hard
German variation of Gerard
"ruler with the spear"

Gerhard Origin and Meaning

The name Gerhard is a boy's name of German origin.

In its native Germany, Gerhard was very popular a hundred years ago and is now rather old-fashioned. It isn't much used by English speakers either, but has a certain clunky charm about it.

# 926 in the US

Gerhard Rank in US Top 1000

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Famous People Named Gerhard

  • Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder7th Chancellor of Germany
  • Gerhard Johannes Paul DomagkGerman pathologist; winner of the Nobel Prize
  • Gerhard Heinrich Friedrich Otto Julius HerzbergGerman,Canadian physicist; winner of the Nobel Prize
  • Gerhard ErtlGerman physicist; winner of the Nobel Prize
  • Gerhard TredeGerman composer