Names Govaert

Govaert

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Govaert means "strong as a spear" or "brave as a boar". It is derived from the Germanic elements "gund" which means "battle" and "hard" which means "hardy, strong".
Pronunciation
In Dutch, the name Govaert is pronounced as "go-vahrt".
KHO-vah:rt
Popularity
The name Govaert is not very popular globally, and data on the number of people with this name is not available. However, it is not commonly used in the Netherlands anymore.

cartoon of the name Govaert
Cartoon of Govaert

Govaert Name meanings & History

The name Govaert means "strong as a spear" or "brave as a boar". It is derived from the Germanic elements "gund" which means "battle" and "hard" which means "hardy, strong". Short form of Godevaert. A known bearer of this name was the Flemish astronomer Govaert Wendelen (1580-1667), who is known as Godefroy Wendelin in English. The name Govaert is used mostly in the Netherlands, where it is considered a traditional and historic name.

Zodiac Sign of Govaert: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Govaert:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete

V: Variety,Vexing,Versatility,Vivacious

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive,Action

E: Environment,Enliven,Expressive,Entertain,Enlighten,Exaggerate

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

T: Testy,Tacky,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Touchy,Tireless

Govaert is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name