First name Jorrit - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
German - Frisian
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Meaning
Jorrit is a masculine name from the German–Frisian tradition. It is derived from Gerard and is built from elements meaning “spear” and “authority” or “rule,” conveying the idea of leadership associated with a spear.
Famous people with the first name Jorrit
- Jorrit Faassen (Dutch entrepreneur)
- Jorrit Bergsma (Dutch speed skater)
- Jorrit Hendrix (Dutch footballer)
- Jorrit Kelder (Dutch classical archaeologist and Mycenaeologist)
- Jorrit Bosch (Politician)
- Jorrit Kamminga (Person)
- Jorrit Smeets (Person)