Gerhardt

Meaning of Gerhardt

Gerhardt is a strong and distinguished name of German origin, meaning "strong like a spear." This name has a rich history and has been passed down through generations. It is associated with qualities such as resilience, strength, and leadership. The name Gerhardt has had a consistent presence in Wisconsin, particularly in the early 20th century. Its usage peaked in the 1910s and 1920s, indicating its popularity during that time. With its noble heritage and enduring appeal, Gerhardt is an excellent choice for parents seeking a timeless and powerful name for their son.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as GEHR-hahrt (/gərˈhɑrt/)

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Notable People Named Gerhardt

Gerhardt Katsch was a renowned German internist and a pioneer in modern diabetes management in Germany.
Chaplain Gerhardt Wilfred Hyatt, USA, was the 13th Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army and later served as president of Concordia College in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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