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Geraldino

English translation/equivalent: Gerald

Origin: Name of Germanic origin Gairowald, formed from gaira "lance, javelin" and walda, "to be strong, to command."

Name Day/Onomastico: March 10—in memory of Bishop St. Gerald.

Related Name/Other Italian Forms: diminutive of Geraldo

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