Gaiseric

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gaiseric is derived from the Germanic elements 'gisil' meaning "hostage" and 'rīcja' meaning "ruler", thus making the meaning of the name "ruler of hostages".
Popularity
Gaiseric is a very rare name and is not widespread globally. It is not ranked in the top 1000 baby boy names in any country.

cartoon of the name Gaiseric
Cartoon of Gaiseric

Gaiseric Name meanings & History

The name Gaiseric is derived from the Germanic elements 'gisil' meaning "hostage" and 'rīcja' meaning "ruler", thus making the meaning of the name "ruler of hostages". From Gaisericus, the Latin form of the Vandalic name *Gaisarīx, derived from the Germanic elements *gaizaz "spear" and *rīks "ruler, king". This was the name of a 5th-century king of the Vandals, a Germanic tribe. He led his people through Hispania and established a kingdom in Northern Africa. Gaiseric is a name that is mainly used in historical contexts or as a unique and rare baby name choice.

Zodiac Sign of Gaiseric: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gaiseric:

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

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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

S: Sex,Success,Security,Social Standing,Status,Solidity,Sensuality

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

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

C: Copycat,Curious,Candid,Chatty,Cute,Choice,Clever

Gaiseric is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

The most famous person named Gaiseric was the Vandal king Gaiseric who ruled from 428 until his death in 477 AD.

Related Names to Gaiseric

Related names to Gaiseric include Giselle, Gisela, and Gisbert.