Gervais name meaning
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What does Gervais mean?
Curious boy name Gervais is majorly used in English and French, meaning of Gervais is "Spear Servant, Spear and Friend or Grow" has origin in German and Old French. Gervais is variant form of sacred Gervaise.
Gervaise is a feminine form of Gervais. Originated from Old French and German, Uncommon Gervaise is used largely in English and English languages, Gervaise means "With Honour and Spear Servant". It is celebrated on June 19th.
How do I pronounce Gervais?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Gervais is ge(r)-vais.
Variants of Gervais
Gervaise, Garvey, Geri, Gervas, Garvan, Gerilyn, Gerry, Geraldine
How popular is the name Gervais?
Gervais is a common name in France given to over 5064 babies in 108 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1935, 114 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 150th position.
Gervais is a rare baby name in United States, chances of it being still in use are very slim and also in England and Wales. But Gervais is a popular baby name in Burundi where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Central African Republic, Madagascar, DR Congo and Cameroon.
At least, 60000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9110 | 6 |
| 1926 | 4201 | 5 |
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What numerology tells about Gervais?
The letter G as your cornerstone reveals that you are one tactical, down-to-earth person who doesn't take “no” for an answer. Skin touch makes you nervous because you feel it so deeply that it makes you tremble. Having vowel E as your first one in your name represents your sensitivity. You possess great communication skills. You are an attractive person and everyone sees it. You don't have enemies but people have hurt you in the past because of your openness and naivety.
Other names liked by name hunters that are similar to Gervais
- Armine - Meaning of Armine is Man, Warrior or Army is especially used in French and English and is bestowed upon baby girls is originated from Old High German and Germanic
- Daxey - Boy name Daxey means "Water, Reference to the French Town Dax and A Town in South-western France Dating from Before the Roman Occupation" is originated from French. Daxey is derived from Dax.
- Alisann - Originated from Germanic, Alisann means "Of a Noble Kind and Noble Sort" is in general used for girls. Alisann is derivative of Alice.
- Cendrillon - Cendrillon's meaning is Ash has its origin in French is aimed at girls
- Demont means Mountain came from French is used as a boy name
Sibling Names for Gervais
Looking for the perfect sibling names for the newest addition to your family? Look no further than this list of names that pair perfectly with Gervais. Whether you're looking for classic or modern names, there's sure to be something here that will inspire you.
Sister for Gervais
For a brother
- Adell
- Gertrudis
- Earnestine
- Hilma
- Joslynne
- Grizelda
- Charlita
- Batilda
- Alicen
- Adelais
- Karyl
- Carlis
- Aleynah
- Carlisha
- Heidi
- Alynne
Famous people named Gervais
- Gervais Rufyikiri, Burundian politician
- Gervais de La Rue, French historical investigator
- Gervais Rentoul, British Conservative politician
- Gervais Tennyson d'Eyncourt,
- Gervais Emmanuel Ducasse, Haitian painter
- Gervais Gindre, French cross country skier
- Gervais Baudouin, surgeon born in France
- Gervais Baudoin, was born in Quebec, the son of Gervais Baudouin
- Gervais Nolan, 19th-century French Canadian fur trapper
- Gervais de Château-du-Loir, French nobleman, bishop
- Gervais Raoul Lufbery, French and American fighter pilot and flying ace in World War I. Because he served in both the French Air Force
Lists having Gervais
- Boy names beginning with G
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- French Boy Names
- German Boy Names
- Boy names that starts with Ger
- Baby Names that mean Spear
- Baby Names that mean Servant
- Baby Names that mean Friend
- Baby Names that mean Grow
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004