Gerda

Female

Meaning

protected

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɛərdə/

Traits associated with the name Gerda:

Dogs named Gerda tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Gerda?

Naming your dog Gerda suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic literature, as Gerda is a character from the classic fairytale, The Snow Queen. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for strong female characters, as Gerda is a brave and determined young girl who embarks on a journey to save her friend.

Is Gerda a good dog name?

Gerda has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Gerda isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

4,090
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
2,823
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Gerda is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Gerda was, in the past month, the 3025th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Gerda is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Gerda was viewed 60 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Gerda's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Gerda is most adored in Oregon, Colorado and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, Tennessee and New Mexico.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Gerda.

Most popular breeds named Gerda:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Dachshund

Gerda is found in these categories:

german dog names
german

A common female name in Germany, derived from Old Norse mythology.

Dog names like Gerda:

A Pearl
Diminutive Form Of Gabrielle
Farmer
Gia
God Is Gracious
Nickname
Glory (to God)
Gerda dog name meaning

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