Gerrid is a unique and uncommon name of Welsh origin. It is derived from the Welsh word "geraint," which means "spear strong." The name has been popularized by the legend of Geraint and Enid, a tale from the collection of stories known as the Mabinogion. According to the legend, Geraint was a brave knight who faced numerous challenges with courage and determination. Despite its historical roots, Gerrid is not widely recognized today, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their child.
Here are some interesting statistics regarding the name Gerrid in the United States:
In the year 1982, there were 7 newborns given the name Gerrid.
Two years later, in 1984, the number of newborns named Gerrid decreased slightly to 5.
The trend continued in 1988 with another 5 babies being named Gerrid at birth.
There was a notable increase in popularity for the name Gerrid in the year 2000, with 5 newborns sharing this unique moniker.
Altogether, from 1982 to 2000, there were a total of 22 children born in the United States and named Gerrid.