Given name
Gherardo
“one who is mighty with a spear”
Gherardo is a variant of Gerard. One English interpretation is “one who is mighty with a spear.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gherardo is a variant of Gerard. One English interpretation is “one who is mighty with a spear.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Gherardo is a variant of Gerard. An origin associated with Gerard is Germanic.
Explained through its name family
Gherardo’s family of names
Gherardo has a short form in GADDO. In Italian usage, Gherardo has a surname derivative in GHERARDINI. In Italian usage, Gherardo has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Gerardo.
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Around the world
Gherardo has relatives in 4 languages.
5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Gherardo
- Gherardo StarninaItalian painter (1354-1413)
- Gherardo GambelliItalian Roman Catholic archbishopborn 1969
- Gherardo SilvaniItalian architect and sculptor (1579-1675)
- Gherardo BosioItalian architect, engineer and urban planner1903–1941
- Gherardo GherardiItalian screenwriter and journalist (1891-1949)
- Gherardo ColomboItalian magistrate (born 1946)
- Gherardo di Giovanni del ForaItalian painter (1445-1497)
- Gherardo CiboItalian botanist and painter (1512-1600)
- Gherardo GnoliItalian historian of religions and Iranologist (1937–2012)
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