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Meanings

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Geraldine is: Rules by the spear, ruling spear. Feminine form of Gerald:.

German Baby Names Meaning:

In German Baby Names the meaning of the name Geraldine is: Mighty with a spear. Rules by the spear. Feminine of Gerald.

Teutonic Baby Names Meaning:

In Teutonic Baby Names the meaning of the name Geraldine is: Capable with a spear.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Geraldine is: Capable with a spear.

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