Jerrold
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For other uses, see Jerrold (disambiguation).
Jerrold or Jerold are masculine English given name variants of Gerald, a German language name meaning "rule of the spear" from the prefix ger- ("spear") and suffix -wald ("rule"). Jerrold was brought to the British Isles by the Normans. There are feminine nicknames, including Jeri. Jerrold is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Jerrold or its variants include:
[edit] Given name
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Jerrold |
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| Pronunciation | JER-awld |
| Gender | Male |
| Meaning | "rule of the spear" |
| Related names | Gerald, Jerald |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Jerrold |
- Jerrold Nadler, American politician from New York
- David Gerrold, science fiction author, born Jerrold David Friedman
- Jerrold Immel, United States television composer
- Variant
[edit] Surname
- Douglas William Jerrold (1803–1857), English dramatist and writer
- William Blanchard Jerrold (1826–1884), English journalist and author
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