Gertha
GirlGerman
Gertha is a girl name of German origin meaning "Spear ruler, spear strength".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
German
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Spear ruler, spear strength
Etymology
Feminine form of Gerhardt, from Old High German gēr (spear) and harti (brave, strong).
Frequently Asked Questions About Gertha
What does the name Gertha mean?
Gertha means "Spear ruler, spear strength", and is of German origin.
What is the origin of the name Gertha?
Gertha originates from German, commonly used in Europe.
Is Gertha a boy or girl name?
Gertha is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Gertha associated with?
Gertha is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026