All about the name

Gerrid

Male

« Gerrid is a rare Welsh name derived from "Geraint," meaning "spear strong. »

#27524 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Gerrid is a unique and uncommon name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh word "geraint," which means "spear strong." The name has been popularized by the legend of Geraint and Enid, a tale from the collection of stories known as the Mabinogion. According to the legend, Geraint was a brave knight who faced numerous challenges with courage and determination. Despite its historical roots, Gerrid is not widely recognized today, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Gerrid since 1880

Total births
22
Total since 1880
Peak year
1982
7 births
in 2000
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years