Given name & surname
Gherasim
Gherasim is a masculine given name from Byzantine Greek, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Romanian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Gherasim comes from Byzantine Greek, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Romanian usage, Gherasim developed from Γεράσιμος.
Gherasim’s family of names
In Romanian usage, Gherasim developed from the Ancient Greek form Γεράσιμος. In Romanian usage, Gherasim has a related form in Герасим.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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