Fritzgerald

Fritzgerald Meaning & Origin

About Fritzgerald
The name "Fritzgerald" is a variant spelling of the name "Fitzgerald." It is derived from the Old French name "FitzGerald," which means "son of Gerald." The name "Gerald" itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "wald" meaning "rule." Therefore, "Fritzgerald" can be interpreted to mean "son of Gerald" or "son of a ruler with a spear."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Fritzgerald are male.

Fritzgerald Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRTSKRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
FASA
🔊 Soundex
F603206043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F R IH1 T JH ER0 S AH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/fritzgerald*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRTSKRLT', 'FRTSJRLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fritzgerald in Braille

Here's how to represent Fritzgerald in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Fritzgerald in braille

How to Spell the Name Fritzgerald in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Fritzgerald using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Fritzgerald in sign language

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