Gereon

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gereon is derived from the Greek name Geryon, which means "old man" or "wise one".
Pronunciation
GEH-reh-awn(German)
The pronunciation of Gereon is "geh-REH-ohn".
Popularity
Gereon is not a common name in the world and therefore its popularity is low.

cartoon of the name Gereon
Cartoon of Gereon

Gereon Name meanings & History

The name Gereon is derived from the Greek name Geryon, which means "old man" or "wise one". Possibly derived from Greek γέρων (geron) meaning "old man, elder". This was the name of a saint martyred in Cologne in the 4th century. Gereon is mostly used as a first name for baby boys in Germany and other German-speaking countries. However, it is not very common even in these countries.

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

Synonyms of Gereon:

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

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

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

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

Gereon is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Gereon

Some of the related names of Gereon are Geryon, Gerion, and Gerrian.

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