Gerrin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGER-in / /ˈɡɛr.ɪn/German; Irish
Meaning
German: spear ruler; Irish: descendant of Garraidh
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Gerrin has roots in both German and Irish cultures. In German, it is derived from the elements 'ger' meaning spear and 'win' meaning friend or ruler. In Irish, it is associated with the surname Garraidh, indicating lineage. The name has been used in various forms across different regions, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.
Similar Names
Variants
- Garren
- Gerron
International Variants
- Gérard (French)
- Gerhard (German)
Famous people named Gerrin
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gerrin was first seen in the United States in 1986. Gerrin has ranked as high as #1160 nationally, which occurred in 1986, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gerrin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1986 | 6 |
1997 | 5 |