Fitzgerald

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Fitzgerald means "son of Gerald" or "son of a powerful ruler". The name is a combination of the Gaelic words "mac" meaning son and "Gearailt" meaning Gerald.
Popularity
The name Fitzgerald is not frequently used as a first name and is more commonly a surname.

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Fitzgerald Name meanings & History

Fitzgerald means "son of Gerald" or "son of a powerful ruler". The name is a combination of the Gaelic words "mac" meaning son and "Gearailt" meaning Gerald. Transferred use of the surname Fitzgerald. This was the middle name of President John F. Kennedy. Fitzgerald is used as a given name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Fitzgerald: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fitzgerald:

F: Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving,Fiery

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

T: Truth,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Testy,Talkative,Touchy

Z: Zany,Zodiac,Zombie,Zen,Zigzag

G: Gregarious,Go-getter,Goof-off,Genuine

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Environment

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Action

L: Lovely,Languid,Luscious,Liaison,Lover,Lazy,Legal

D: Demanding,Domestic,Doting,Determined,Dutiful,Daddy

Fitzgerald is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

The most famous bearer of the name was F. Scott Fitzgerald, the American author who wrote "The Great Gatsby".

2.) Fitzgerald (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) bright young man; Gerald’s son


3.) FITZGERALD (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname meaning “son of Gerald” (spear ruler), which was introduced to England by the Normans. See GERALD. Var: Fitz Gerald. Short: Fitz, Gerald. Pet: Gerry. (FITZ-JERALD)


4.) Fitzgerald (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) son of Gerald.

Other Forms: Fitsgerald, Fitzgeraldo, Fytsgerald, Fytsgeraldo, Fytzgerald, Fytzgeraldo


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