Gerhart

Masculine

Meaning

A brave spear warrior, combining Germanic elements for 'spear' and 'brave' or 'strong'.

Etymology

Gerhart is a Germanic name composed of ger (spear) and hart (brave, strong, hard). This name reflects the warrior culture of Germanic tribes and their emphasis on martial prowess.

About the Name Gerhart

Gerhart is a Germanic variant of Gerard that remains primarily used in German-speaking regions. It maintains strong connections to medieval Germanic naming traditions and warrior culture.

Notable Bearers

Gerhart Hauptmann (German dramatist)

Historical People Named Gerhart

Gerhart Hauptmann