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Geraldo

he-RAL-do3 syllables
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A variant of Gerald, meaning 'rule of the spear'. (Spanish)

What does Geraldo mean?

Spanish: A variant of Gerald, meaning 'rule of the spear'.. Geraldo is a Spanish variant of the name Gerald, which means 'rule of the spear'. It has historical roots in Germanic languages.

Is Geraldo a good dog name?

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Geraldo in the Pets in the City community

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What kind of dog does Geraldo suit?

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Meet Geraldo

As the new guy, Geraldo confidently announced he’d take charge during nap time. We all whispered, 'Does that mean he’s ruling over our dreams too?'

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