Boy name origins & meanings
- Spanish : Warrior
- Old German : True spear
Boy name variations
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Family name origins & meanings
- English : from the Norman personal name Gervase, composed of the Germanic element gāri, gēr ‘spear’ + a second element of uncertain meaning and original form. The name was borne by a saint, martyred under the Roman Emperor Domitian, who became one of the patrons of Milan.