Jerold

Jerold Meaning & Origin

About Jerold
The name Jerold is of English origin and is derived from the Germanic name "Gerald." It is composed of the elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "wald" meaning "rule" or "ruler." Therefore, the name Jerold can be interpreted to mean "ruler with a spear" or "mighty with a spear." It conveys strength, leadership, and a warrior-like quality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jerold are male.

Jerold Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JRLT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
JA
πŸ”Š Soundex
J06043
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 R OW0 L D
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΚ€Ι›roʊld/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JRLT', 'ARLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jerold in Braille

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

The name Jerold in braille

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

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

The name Jerold in sign language

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