Gervase

French

"skilled with a spear"

Gervase Origin and Meaning

Variation of Gervaise

Famous People Named Gervase

• Gervase Peterson American reality TV personality ("Survivor")
• Gervase Henry Cary Elwes, English operatic tenor
• Gervase Markham English poet
• (William) Gervase Beckett 1st Baronet, British banker and Conservative politician
• Gervase Alan de Peyer English clarinetist and conductor
• Gervase of Tilbury English canon lawyer
• Gervase Helwys Lieutenant of the Tower of London found guilty of murdering Sir Thomas Overbury
• Gervase Babington English bishop

Gervase in Pop Culture

• Gervase Piercey ('Softy') character in The Cuckoo in the Nest (1894) by Mrs Margaret Oliphant