Geraldo name meaning
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What does Geraldo mean?
Prevalent boy name Geraldo is used majorly in Italian, English and Spanish, Geraldo means "Spear or Rule" is of Old High German and Germanic origin. Geraldo is derivation of Gerald. Gerald is form of Gerwald.
Gerald is a diminutive of Fitzgerald. Gerald is German and English equivalent of Gerwald. Gerald means Spear Warrior, Ruler of the Spear and Mighty with a Spear is originated from Old French and Old High German.
How do I pronounce Geraldo?
The most common pronunciation of one syllabled Geraldo is hay-RAHL-doh. There should be emphasis on second RAHL syllable while speaking. ge-ral-do or ger(a)-ldo are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Geraldo
Names that rhyme with GeraldoHow popular is the name Geraldo?
In United States, Geraldo was once a common name since emerging in 1948 it has been given to over 2343 babies. At the peak of its usage in 1988,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 68 years.
Geraldo is an uncommon baby name in France, its highest ever rank is 822 (1954) in its 16 years run on France naming chart. However things change on global perspective, Geraldo is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 500 have the name.
Also the baby name is popular in Mozambique, Angola, Philippines and Dominican Republic. At least, 590000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9612 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7055 | 11 |
| 2016 | 6305 | 13 |
| 2015 | 6649 | 12 |
| 2014 | 9616 | 7 |
Facts
Geraldo in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 67 | 136 | 0 | 5 |
 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Geraldo
Partnerships are exclusively important to you. You are a man of action. If someone catches your eye, you are into the person before you even know it. However, this affects your self-confidence in a negative way. To have number 3 as your soul urge number reveals the creative side of your personality. Skin touch makes you nervous because you feel it so deeply that it makes you tremble. Although it's all sunshine and rainbow for you now, remember that angry and frustrated people are still out there, capable of hurting you.
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- Ricards means Powerful, Hardy or Brave is of Old High German origin and is bestowed upon baby boys is largely used in Latvian
- Ortfried - Old High German name Ortfried means "Peace or Sword Tip"
- Fridegunde - Origin of Fridegunde is in Old High German, meaning of Fridegunde is "Peace or Struggle"
Sibling Names for Geraldo
If you're considering the name Geraldo for your baby boy, you might be searching for sibling names that complement it well. Luckily, we've put together a list of great options to help you find the perfect combination for your growing family! From classic and traditional picks to unique and modern choices, there's something here for every taste.
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Famous people named Geraldo
- Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Brazilian Roman Catholic Cardinal
- Geraldo Rivera, American attorney, reporter, author
- Geraldo Alckmin, Brazilian politician
- Geraldo Ribeiro de Sousa Resende, Baron Geraldo of Resende, Brazilian aristocrat of the Empire of Brazil
- Geraldo, English bandleader
- Geraldo Francisco dos Santos, who played as a midfielder
- Geraldo Alves, Portuguese retired footballer
- Geraldo Vandré, Brazilian singer, composer and guitar player
- Geraldo Magela, Brazilian politician
- Geraldo Ambrósio is renowned for his acting in movie Osso, Amor e Papagaio
- Geraldo Decourt portrayed the minor role of N in 1976 comedy movie Quem é o Pai da Criança?.
- Geraldo Maia characterized the important role of Ricardo in 1961 comedy, musical film Samba em Brasília.
- Geraldo Martinez played the leading character of Ezra in 2004 drama, thriller flick Allegoric.
- In 1983 drama flick, Mulher Natureza, Geraldo Damasceno portrayed N.
Lists having Geraldo
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- Baby Names that mean Spear
- Baby Names that mean Rule