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    Gerasim

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gerasim

    Gerasim

    Boy
    Slavic
    3 syllables

    Gerasim is a Slavic boy's name meaning "Derived from the Greek 'geras' (honor). It signifies one who is venerable or worthy of respect. Used frequently in Slavic cultures".

    Gerasim is written Герасим and is a boy's name of Slavic origin meaning "Derived from the Greek 'geras' (honor). It signifies one who is venerable or worthy of respect. Used frequently in Slavic cultures". It has 3 syllables.

    Native script
    Герасим
    Origin
    Slavic
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    3

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    What does Gerasim mean?

    Derived from the Greek 'geras' (honor). It signifies one who is venerable or worthy of respect. Used frequently in Slavic cultures.

    How popular is Gerasim?

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    Written as Герасим

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    What does Gerasim mean?

    Gerasim is a boy name of Slavic origin meaning "Derived from the Greek 'geras' (honor). It signifies one who is venerable or worthy of respect. Used frequently in Slavic cultures.".

    How popular is Gerasim?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Gerasim: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

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    Name numerology

    1is the Chaldean number for Gerasim.

    Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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    Gerasim at a glance

    Letters
    7
    Syllables
    3
    Starts with
    G
    Ends with
    -im
    Vowels
    3 of 7 letters

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    Which names have a similar meaning to Gerasim?

    Gerasim means "Derived from the Greek 'geras' (honor). It signifies one who is venerable or worthy of respect. Used frequently in Slavic cultures." — these names share that spirit.

    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)
    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
    • Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
    • Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
    • Christopher — "Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Saint Christopher is a patron saint of travellers." (Greek)

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