55%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Welsh, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance Pronounced Pron. GEHR-ient(Welsh) jə-RAYNT(English) [key·IPA] Expand LinksMeaning & History Meaning unknown, possibly a Welsh form of GERONTIUS. This was the name of a figure various Welsh legends. He was also incorporated into later Arthurian tales as one of the Knights of the Round Table and the husband of Enid. DetailsPopularity Last ranked #477 in 1998 England and Wales Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange complex serious nerdy Categories Arthurian legend, knights of the Round Table, literature, uncertain etymology Entry updated November 20, 2020 ·