Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. GEH-reh-awn(German)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from Greek γέρων (geron) meaning "old man, elder". This was the name of a saint martyred in Cologne in the 4th century.

Related Names

VariantGerontius(Late Roman)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   strange   complex   serious  

Name Days

Austria: October 10
Denmark: October 10

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Entry updated December 7, 2022