Gerta

Meaning of Gerta

Gerta is a charming and timeless name of German origin, meaning "strong spear." This name has a rich history and has been used for baby girls for many years. Gerta is pronounced as GEHR-tah in German. It is also associated with the Scandinavian name Gerda. In the United States, the name Gerta was moderately popular in the early 20th century, with occasional occurrences up to the 1940s. While it may not be as common today, Gerta carries a sense of tradition and strength, making it a unique and meaningful choice for your little girl.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as GEHR-tah (/ˈɡɛʁta/)

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Notable People Named Gerta

Gerta Keller is a geologist and paleontologist known for contesting the Alvarez hypothesis about the cause of the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.
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