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Gerrit

Gerrit is usually a masculine name. The meaning of Gerrit is 'being brave with the spear'. It is an alternate variation of the name Gero which has the same meaning. Moreover, it is the Frisian and Dutch version of the name Gerard and is very similar to Garrett. The pronunciation and spelling of the name is fairly simple too. It is pronounced as 'Je-air-eet'. Some very famous people with this name include the Dutch poet, Gerrit Achterberg, and the Dutch architect, Gerrit van Arkel. Considering the fact that this was the name of several amazing and artistic individuals in history, the name Gerrit can be used for those who love and are into art and creativity. Talking about the popularity of this name, Gerrit is a very common and popular name in the Netherlands, but not so much around the world. All in all, the name Gerrit has got scope for being popular and more in use in other countries, this would take up time but it would surely happen in a few years.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Low German variation of Gerhard

Numerology

G is for grace, an admirable trait!

E is for elegant, born within you.

R is for relax, you know how!

R is for radiant, it’s your personality!

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

T is for talent, hidden or not.

Lucky

Gerrit lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Gerrit

  • Gerrit Alan Cole American baseball player
  • Gerrit Dou Dutch painter
  • Gerrit Graham American actor
  • Gerrit Thomas Rietveld Dutch furniture designer
  • Gerrit Smith U.S. Congressman from New York
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