Jerold

The name Jerold denotes a leader or ruler who wields influence like he wields a spear, showcasing assertiveness and authority.

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Jerold is derived from the Old Germanic elements 'ger,' meaning spear and 'wald,' meaning rule, highlighting its warrior-like connotation.

  • Babies named Jerold in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Jerry, Jer, Jero, Jay, Roldy.
  • Full Names: Jerald, Jeremiah, Jerolon, Jerallen, Jerovon.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jerold Ottley-choir director, Jerold S. Auerbach-historian, Jerold H. Levy-lawyer, Jerold M. Goldstein-scientist, Jerold Taylor Wright Jr.-diplomat.
  • Gender: Typically considered a masculine name but occasionally used as gender-neutral.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Jerold resonates with the number 6, which is highly associated with nurturing, responsibility, and protective tendencies. Individuals with this name often lead harmoniously in family and community roles.

While not as common today, Jerold saw popularity peaks during the mid-20th century, especially in English-speaking countries as a variation of Gerald.

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