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Ged

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: October 13
Origin: Old Germanic. Meaning: The reign of the lance.
Germanic elements « ger » (lance) and « wald » (to rule, to have power), meaning « the one who rules with the lance ».

Name day for Ged

October 13

Why this day? Ged is a short form of Gerald, and shares its name day.

Ged is celebrated in France and the United States on October 13.

The story of the name Ged

Ged is a short form of Gérald. It keeps its origin (Old Germanic) and meaning — the reign of the lance, and shares its name day, October 13.

On birth records, Ged is rarely written as such: the Geds are Géralds (32,155 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gérald page. Ged is also a short form of Gedeon.

Frequently asked questions about Ged

What does Ged mean?

Ged is a short form of Gérald, which means the reign of the lance.

When is Ged's name day?

October 13, together with Gérald: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ged a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gérald.

Ged's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ged

Top 10

  1. Chakib96%
  2. Tugdual93%
  3. Adib93%
  4. Willem92%
  5. Kemal92%
  6. Burak92%
  7. Jon92%
  8. Hadi90%
  9. Moustafa90%
  10. Moncef90%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Xan42%
  3. Eros42%
  4. Lilo42%
  5. Scotty42%
  6. Mika42%
  7. Shanone42%
  8. Liloo42%
  9. Scarlett42%
  10. Malicia42%

Love potential for Ged

Bottom 10

  1. Cerise42%
  2. Selen42%
  3. Melusine42%
  4. Joumana42%
  5. Iona42%
  6. Melissande42%
  7. Lovely42%
  8. Janis42%
  9. Gizem42%
  10. Xan42%

Professional potential for Ged

Bottom 10

  1. Paris42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Rihanna49%
  4. Chad50%
  5. Atilla50%
  6. Dyna51%
  7. Xan53%
  8. Tyson53%
  9. Zara53%
  10. Shade53%

Crush potential for Ged

Bottom 10

  1. Lee-Lou42%
  2. Leeloo42%
  3. Lilo42%
  4. Timmy42%
  5. Lennie42%
  6. Mika42%
  7. Jamy42%
  8. Xan42%
  9. Janis42%
  10. Corto42%
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