Gerth Forename

242,513th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,084 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Greenland

Gerth Forename Definition:

A Scandinavian name, meaning: A mythical giantess, Norse god­dess of love and beauty.

Gerth Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden
100%
4811:20,4951,428
Germany
68%
 
2471:391,4084,578
Greenland-1021:553125
Denmark-731:77,3902,476
India
100%
391:31,150,717630,417
United States-231:15,762,477138,320
Brazil
90%
 
211:10,201,722125,264
DR Congo
100%
211:3,515,60073,131
Indonesia-151:17,197,578460,669
Estonia
100%
141:93,9564,008
Netherlands
100%
111:1,536,55322,602
Norway
100%
81:641,54110,538
South Africa
75%
 
61:9,088,775152,087
Venezuela
100%
31:10,067,298111,314
Mexico
100%
21:62,072,21496,650
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Chile-21:8,803,60433,591
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
Russia
100%
11:144,233,704184,271
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Canada-11:33,133,372113,810
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Austria
100%
11:8,514,20119,377

Gerth (10,317) may also be a surname.

Gerth Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Scandinavian name, meaning: A mythical giantess, Norse god­dess of love and beauty.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Gerth Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerthe9152/
Guerth9147/
Geerth9111/
Gierth919/
Gaerth914/
Gherth913/
Gerths912/
Ngerth911/
Gert89153,569/
Geerthe834/
Gherthe831/
Gueirth831/
Guertch831/
Geert8064,589/
Garth8037,669/
Girth80526/
Gerdt80306/
Greth80261/
Gerte80160/
Gerts8058/
Guert8039/
Serth8037/
Gehrt8028/
Giert8026/
Jerth8020/
Ghert8017/
Gorth8015/
Gerdh8013/
Gerrt8013/
Gerht8011/
Gaert8010/
Zerth805/
Goert805/
Gertë804/
Gärth802/
Gyrth802/
Gertd802/
Gertt802/
Gerhd801/
Tgert801/
Ggert801/
Grethe7327,373/
Geerte73493/
Guerte7382/
Gertte7311/
Jearth738/
Gireth738/
Searth737/
Geerdt737/
Geerts736/
Goerdt736/
Zerthe734/
Girthe733/
Garrth733/
Gaarth732/
Cearth732/
Guerts732/
Geeert732/
Gheert732/
Gharth732/
Gierts731/
Giehrt731/
Ghertz731/
Ghirth731/
Ghoert731/
Garthh731/
Gerrte731/
Geyret731/
Ggarth731/
Geerrt731/
Gerdts731/
Grreth731/
Guirth731/
Cerrth731/
Sgerrt731/
Jertch731/
Seerth731/
Guerdt731/
Guertt731/
Gierte731/
Gerd67320,143/
Gret67710/
Sert67357/
Gart67199/
Girt67100/
Jert6745/
Gort6730/
Cert6718/
Zert6718/
Gärt6712/
Jeireth674/
Jeareth674/
Gört673/
Gayreth672/
Guertte672/
Ghearts671/
Gyrethe671/
Gyrt671/
Seardth671/
Zeireth671/
Garrëth671/
Gaireth671/
Zeirthe671/
Seyhrth671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gerth