The name geraldine has germanic origins, derived from the old german name gerald, which combines the elements ger meaning spear and wald meaning rule.

Geraldine is a daughter of charlie chaplin, the first of his eight children with his fourth wife, oona o'neill, and thus a granddaughter of playwright eugene o'neill.

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The name geraldine is of germanic origin and is derived from the name gerard, which means brave spearman or ruler with a spear. it combines the elements ger meaning spear and wald …