Gerardo

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Gerardo
PronunciationHer-ar-doh[ clarification needed ]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameGermanic
Meaningstrong spear
Other names
Nickname(s)Jerry
Related namesGeraldo, Gerard, Gerald, Gerhardt

Gerardo may refer to:

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Gerardo is the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of the male given name Gerard.

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