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Gerharde (female)

Variants:Geerta (F)
Masculine form:Gerard (M) Gerhard (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Dutch and Low German feminine form of Gerhard and Gerard [q.v.], from Old German "strong with the spear".

Gerharde is classed as "rare" by ONC; for other variants, see Geerta.
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