Geraldin
jer-uhl-DEEN
Geraldin is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A variation of Geraldine, the feminine form of Gerald, meaning 'rule of the spear' (from Germanic origins).”, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Geraldin Means
“A variation of Geraldine, the feminine form of Gerald, meaning 'rule of the spear' (from Germanic origins).”
The Story of Geraldin
A rising name with a strong Germanic heritage, Geraldin offers a fresh yet powerful choice for your daughter.
Geraldin is a variation of Geraldine, tracing its roots to the Germanic 'ger' (spear) and 'wald' (rule), meaning 'rule of the spear.' It has seen a recent resurgence, indicating a renewed appreciation for its assertive yet feminine qualities.
This name signifies a daughter with a confident and determined nature. You imagine her embracing challenges with strong independence, a loyal and resolute spirit leading her forward.
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Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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Peak Year
#13 in 1988
Total Births
126
First Recorded
1964
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