Gerben

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gerben means 'spear bear'.
Pronunciation
GHEHR-bən
The name Gerben is pronounced as 'Gehr-ben'.
Popularity
Gerben is not a widely used name in the world, and there is no data on its popularity. However, it is a popular name in the Netherlands and Germany, where it ranks among the top 100 names.

cartoon of the name Gerben
Cartoon of Gerben

Gerben Name meanings & History

Gerben is of Frisian origin, and it is derived from the Old Germanic name Gerwin, which means 'spear friend'. The name Gerben means 'spear bear'. Derived from the Germanic elements ger meaning "spear" and bern meaning "bear". Gerben is used as a first name for baby boys.

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

Synonyms of Gerben:

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

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

R: Restless,Rational,Reason,Resourceful

B: Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful,Brains

N: Nervous,Neurosis,Nice,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Neat

Gerben is:

  • a Class name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Related Names to Gerben

Gerban, Gerbrand, Gerbren, Gerhardt, and Gerwin are some related names to Gerben.

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