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Origin: German

Meaning: Needed spear; User of the spear; Grain

Gerno is a masculine name of German origin that could inspire baby to take the lead and make their way in the world. Gerno is most likely a respelling of Gernot, a title that has several possible roots and meanings. In Old German, the element ger means “spear.” When combined with the element not meaning “need,” Gerno translates to “needed spear.” Other sources link Gerno and Gernot to neutaną, another Ancient German element meaning “to use,” leading to the name’s possible definition of “user of the spear.” Wherever baby Gerno’s life leads, they’ll learn that a little action and determination can bring many victories. Gerno could also be related to the Middle High German word gerno, meaning “grain,” a reminder for you and your bundle of joy to cherish even the smallest wins.