Geraint

welshBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Geraint is a boy's name of welsh origin meaning “old”.

Geraint is a name steeped in history and romance, known for its roots in Arthurian legend. It means 'old', not in the sense of age, but with a nod to tradition and continuity. Sir Geraint was a valiant knight of the Round Table, celebrated in tales like 'Geraint and Enid'. Despite its legendary status, Geraint is seldom used outside Wales, which adds to its unique appeal. Its noble sound and historic connections make it an excellent option for parents who appreciate classic stories and heritage.

At a Glance

Originwelsh
GenderBoy
Meaningold
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (3/10)
Syllables2
Starts withG
Stylesclassic, fantasy

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