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Female Name

Geraldine

ˈd͡ʒɛɹ.əl.din
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

Archie Comics characters
authors
child actors
currently out of the US top 1000
Derry Girls characters
ends in -ine
Fairly Oddparents characters
Family Affair characters
feminine forms
invented
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
64/100
classic160%
mature120%
formal160%
upper class120%
natural80%
wholesome100%
strong80%
refined100%
strange80%
complex100%
serious120%

Meaning & Etymology

Feminine form of Gerald. This name was created by the poet Henry Howard for use in a 1537 sonnet praising Lady Elizabeth FitzGerald, whom he terms The Geraldine.

Related Names

gair

Roots

ger

Roots

wald

Roots

walt

Roots

Geri

Diminutives

Gerri

Diminutives

Gerry

Diminutives

Jeri

Diminutives

Jerri

Diminutives

Jerrie

Diminutives

Jerry

Diminutives

Gerald

Masculine Forms

Jerald

Masculine Forms

Jerold

Masculine Forms

Jerrold

Masculine Forms

Gerry

Masculine Forms

Jerry

Masculine Forms

Géraldine

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