Gerd: Name day
Name day
Gerd's name day is January 29 in Austria, and March 23 in Norway and Sweden.
Name background
Gerd is a masculine given name in the USA, though less common than many other German-derived names. It originates from Old Norse mythology, meaning "enclosed" or "protected," suggesting strength and security. The name carries a sturdy, grounded, and somewhat traditional tone, evoking a sense of reliability rather than overt flashiness. While not particularly prevalent, Gerd can be seen as a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with historical roots and a solid feel. Its quiet presence lends it an understated, almost stoic character.
Name Day List: Gerd
Name Day List - similar names (Gerd)
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Hungary | 30 | January | Martina, Gerda |
Estonia | 17 | March | Gertrud, Gerda, Kertu, Kert, Kärdi, Kärt, Kerli, Truude, Truuta, Ruuta, Ruta |
Latvia | 17 | March | Gerda, Gertrude, Karina |
Sweden | 7 | November | Ingegerd, Ingela |
Lithuania | 16 | November | Edmundas, Gerdvile, Gertruda, Vaisvydas |
Lithuania | 19 | December | Darijus, Gerdvilas, Rimante |