Gert m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Gert f for the female version.

Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Old Danish Old Danish
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Iceland Icelandic
Finland Finnish
Greenland Greenlandic

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Origin and Meaning

Low German short form of Gerret [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

Related Names

Geert
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Gerd
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Gerdt
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Danish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Gert
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Danish Finish Greenlandic Icelandic Norwegian Old Danish Old Swedish Swedish
Gerth
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Danish Greenlandic Norwegian Swedish
Gerti
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Swedish
Giert
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Norwegian
Gjert
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Norwegian Swedish
Gärt
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Swedish
Hjert
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Swedish
Keerti
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Greenlandic
Kêrte
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Greenlandic
Kertti
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Finish

See also Gertz

For female forms see Gerta, Gjertine

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Gertinpoika Finland
Gertsen Norway
Gertson Norway Sweden
Gertssen Norway
Gertsson Iceland Sweden
Gertssøn Norway
Gertsøn Norway

Female

Gertdatter Norway
Gertintytär Finland
Gertsdatter Norway
Gertsdotter Norway Sweden
Gertdóttir Iceland

Combinations

For combinations see GERT (name element)

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Gert
Genitive: Gerts
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Gert
Genitive: Gertin
Partitive: Gertiä
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Gert
Accusative: Gert
Dative: Gert
Genitive: Gerts
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Gert
Genitive: Gerts
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Gert
Genitive: Gerts

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

2 January

Sweden Sweden

24 September

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

  • Gert Verner Petersen (19 August 1927 – 1 January 2009), Danish journalist and politician

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 12,035 people were named Gert m (percentage of first or only given name: 90 %) [9]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[10]
5149 9242 2 6 5147 9236
Denmark Denmark[11]
6440
n.a.
1
n.a.
6439
n.a.
Finland Finland[12]
n.a.
449 0 0
n.a.
449
Greenland Greenland[13]
44 131
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[14]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[15]
207
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
207
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Gert.


References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  3. Marianne Blomqvist: Vad heter finlandssvenskarna? (2006)
  4. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Das große Vornamenlexikon (2007)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  10. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  11. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  12. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  13. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  14. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no