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Gerald

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Meaning

Of Germanic origin, meaning "ruler with a spear."

Traits and personality

In Pythagorean numerology, G, P and Y are initials of the number 7: it's read as analytical and introspective, drawn to the philosophical. These are traditional readings, not a rule: everyone ends up becoming who they choose to be, whatever name they carry.

Initial
G
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