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What does Gerte mean?
Gerte 
as a name for girls is an Old German name, and the name Gerte means "strong spear". Gerte is an alternate form of Gertrude (Old German): from gār.
STARTS WITH Ge-
Variations
VARIANT Gert
RELATIONS VIA GERTRUDE Geertje, Gerda, Gerta, Gertie▼, Gertina, Gertrud, Gerty
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Gerge, ..
(male) Gerge, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Gerte Ayesha (G.A.), ..
How popular is Gerte?
Gerte is an uncommon first name for women. Gerte is an equally rare last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Gerte (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) listed in the Top 2000 are Gerda, Gertie and Gertrude. Other forms, like Gertina, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Gerte was common among parents a century ago (ADOPTION OF 1%), but now, versions like Gertrude have become somewhat outmoded. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Beate, Bente, Berrte (see Bertha), Berte, Bette▼, Birte, Geeta, Genae, Gene▼, Genie, Gerde, Geri▼, Gerie, Gerri, Gerrie, Gerry▼, Gitte, Grete, Grette, Hette, Jette, Marte, Mette and Yette. These names tend to be more commonly used than Gerte.
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