Geralt
Meaning
"rule of the spear"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,486
- Total SSA Count
- 17
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Gerry, Ger
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rule of the spear"
Origin: Germanic
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
Nikodem is more popular, ranked #5452 vs #5486 for Geralt.
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Nikodem is more popular, ranked #5452 compared to Geralt at #5486 in the United States.
Geralt means "rule of the spear" (Germanic origin). Nikodem means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).
Geralt is primarily a boy name. Nikodem is primarily a boy name.