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Gerald

/dzhehruhld/
English Male

Gerald is a English name meaning "Spear ruler". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The name Gerald is of Germanic origin. It comes from the elements 'ger' meaning 'spear' and 'wald' meaning 'rule'.

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic dzhehruhld
IPA d͡ʒɛɹəld

Say it as dzhehruhld. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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