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Gerasim

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A meaningful name with elder at its heart

Origin
Russian
Gender
Boy
Popularity
Moderately Popular
Russian

Is Gerasim a good choice?

Part of: Long modern boy names

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Moderate

A balanced choice, Gerasim is familiar enough to be accepted yet distinctive enough to be memorable. The Russian heritage adds timeless appeal.

The Meaning

Gerasim means "Elder" — a name rooted in Russian tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of elder and all it represents.

Real-Life Fit

School

teachers might ask for spelling

Work

carries gravitas

Social

relaxed and personable

Style Profile

Modern · Strong · Balanced
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Ending consonant
Bold

Personality Traits

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Balanced & Adaptable
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Diplomatic & Thoughtful
🎨
Creative Spirit
💪
Resilient & Determined

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Quick Facts

NameGerasim
MeaningElder
OriginRussian
GenderBoy
Syllables3
PronunciationGerasim
PopularityModerately Popular

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gerasim mean?

Gerasim means "Elder". This Russian name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.

What is the origin of Gerasim?

Gerasim has Russian origins. It has become popular across many cultures.

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