Fitzgerald
Meaning of Fitzgerald
Originating from Irish and Gaelic roots, the name Fitzgerald is a masculine name that carries a distinguished and noble aura. The name is derived from the Gaelic words "Mac Gearailt," meaning "son of Gerald." In terms of pronunciation, Fitzgerald is commonly pronounced as FITZ-jer-uhld (/ˈfɪts.dʒe.rəld/) in American English. It shares similar pronunciations across different English variations. With a rich history and royal associations, this name has stood the test of time. Over the years, it has maintained steady popularity in the United States, ranking within the top 2000 names for male newborns.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as FITZ-jer-uhld (/ˈfɪts.dʒe.rəld/)
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Notable People Named Fitzgerald
| Fitzgerald Toussaint - Fitzgerald D'Andre Toussaint is a former American football running back who played for the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers during his 4-year NFL career. |
