34%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology Pronounced Pron. YAD(Swedish) GEHRD(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Old Norse Gerðr, derived from garðr meaning "enclosure, yard". In Norse myth Gerd is a beautiful giantess (jǫtunn). Freyr falls in love with her, and has his servant Skírnir convince her to marry him. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsGerda(Swedish) Gerda(Norwegian) Gerda(Danish) Gerðr(Norse Mythology) Same SpellingGerd 1 PopularityDetails Last ranked #366 in 1944 France Last ranked #20 in 1946 Germany Last ranked #100 in 1967 Norway Name DaysName Days? Norway: March 23Sweden: March 23 Categories fertility deities, giants, goddesses, ice, moons, moons of Saturn, mythology, Path of the Ranger characters
