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Geert (male)

Variants:Gerard (M) Gerhard (M) Gerhardt (M) Gerhart (M) Gerrit (M) Gert (M)
Feminine form:Geerta (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Low German form of Gerard [q.v.], from Old German "strong with the spear".
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