Gerrit
Gerrit is a Dutch male name meaning "brave with the spear", the Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard. People with this name include:
- Gerrit Achterberg (1905–1962), Dutch poet
 - Gerrit van Arkel (1858–1918), Dutch architect
 - Gerrit Badenhorst (born 1962), South African powerlifter and professional strongman competitor
 - Gerrit Battem (c. 1636 – 1684), Dutch landscape painter
 - Gerrit Beneker (1882–1934), American painter and illustrator
 - Gerrit Berckheyde (1638–1698), Dutch painter
 - Gerrit Berkhoff (1901–1996), Dutch chemist and university rector
 - Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer (1903–1996), Dutch theologian
 - Gerrit Berveling (born 1944), Dutch Esperanto author
 - Gerrit Blaauw (born 1924), Dutch computer engineer
 - Gerrit de Blanken (1894–1961), Dutch pottery artist
 - Gerrit van Bloclant (1578–1650), Dutch Renaissance painter
 - Gerrit Bol (1906–1989), Dutch mathematician
 - Gerrit Braamcamp (1699–1771), Dutch distiller, timber merchant and art collector
 - Gerrit den Braber (1929–1997), Dutch songwriter and lyricist
 - Gerrit Broekstra (born 1941), Dutch scientist and professor
 - Gerrit Cole (born 1990), American baseball pitcher
 - Gerrit Gerritsz Cuyp (c. 1565–1644), Dutch painter and stained glass artist
 - Gerrit J. Diekema (1859–1930), American politician
 - Gerrit van Dijk (1938–2012), Dutch animator, film maker, actor and painter
 - Gerrit Dou (1613–1675), Dutch painter
 - Gerrit L. Dox (1784–1847), American politician
 - Gerrit Faulhaber (1912–1951), Dutch-Indonesian footballer
 - Gerrit Fauser (born 1989), German ice hockey player
 - Gerrit Ferreira (born 1948), South African businessman
 - Gerrit Fischer (1916–1984), Dutch footballer
 - Gerrit Fokkema (born 1954), Australian photographer
 - Gerrit Forbes (1836–1906), American judge
 - Gerrit De Geest (born 1960), Belgian legal scholar
 - Gerrit van Gelderen (1926–1994), Dutch-born Irish naturalist, wildlife broadcaster, film-maker, illustrator and cartoonist
 - Gerrit Van Gestel (born 1958), Belgian former cyclist
 - Gerrit Glas (born 1954), Dutch philosopher and psychiatrist
 - Gerrit Glomser (born 1975), Austrian racing cyclist
 - Gerrit David Gratama (1874–1965), Dutch artist, writer and museum director
 - Gerrit Govaars (1866–1954), Dutch teacher and Salvation Army officer
 - Gerrit Graham (born 1949), American actor and songwriter
 - Gerrit Holdijk (1944–2015), Dutch politician
 - Gerrit Holtmann (born 1995), German footballer
 - Gerrit van Houten (1866–1934), Dutch painter and artist
 - Gerrit van Iterson (1878–1972), Dutch botanist and professor
 - Gerrit de Jager (born 1954), Dutch cartoonist
 - Gerrit de Jong Jr. (1892–1978), Dutch-born American art teacher, pedagogue and professor
 - Gerrit Kastein (1910–1943), Dutch communist, neurologist and WWII resistance fighter
 - Gerrit Hendrik Kersten (1882–1948), Dutch Christian minister and politician
 - Gerrit Kleerekoper (1897–1943), Dutch gymnastics coach
 - Gerrit Komrij (1944–2012), Dutch poet
 - Gerrit Korteweg (born 1937), Dutch swimmer
 - Gerrit Kouwenaar (1923–2014), Dutch journalist, translator, poet and prose writer
 - Gerrit Krol (1934−2013), Dutch author, essayist and writer
 - Gerrit Kruize (1923–2009), American field hockey player
 - Ger Lagendijk (1941–2010), Dutch footballer
 - Gerrit Lamberts (1776–1850), Dutch painter and museum curator
 - Gerrit Y. Lansing (1783–1862), American politician
 - Gerrit Lekkerkerker (1922–1999), Dutch mathematician
 - Gerrit Lundens (1622–1683), Dutch painter
 - Gerrit van der Meer (born 1950), Dutch television producer, film producer and unit production manager
 - Gerrit Nauber (born 1992), German footballer
 - Gerrit Niekoop (born 1934), Surinamese football player
 - Gerrit Noordzij (born 1931), Dutch typographer, typeface designer, and author
 - Gerrit Olivier (born 19??), South African academic and diplomat
 - Gerrit Oosting (1941–2012), Dutch politician
 - Gerrit Opperman (born 1945), South African Army General
 - Gerrit Paape (1752–1803), Dutch earthenware and stoneware painter, poet, journalist, novelist, judge, columnist and civil servant
 - Gerrit Patist (1947–2005), Dutch sculptor and ceramist
 - Gerrit Pels (1893–1966), Dutch astronomer
 - Gerrit Plomp (born 1963), Dutch footballer
 - Gerrit van Poelje (1884–1976), founder of Public Administration in the Netherlands
 - Gerrit Pressel (born 1990), German footballer
 - Gerrit Radstaak (1914–1996), Canadian politician
 - Gerrit Reynst (1599–1658), Dutch merchant and art collector
 - Gerrit Rietveld (1888–1964), Dutch architect
 - Gerrit Roos (1898–1969), Dutch weightlifter
 - Gerrit Rudolph (born 1988), South African-born Namibian cricketer
 - Gerrit van Santen (1591/92–1656), Dutch painter and writer
 - Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794–1863), Dutch businessman and statesman
 - Gerrit Schipper (c. 1775 – c. 1832), Dutch painter
 - Gerrit Schotte (born 1974), Curaçao optician
 - Gerrit Schouten (1779–1839), Surinamese artist
 - Gerrit Schulte (1916–1992), Dutch track bicycle racer
 - Gerrit Smith (1797–1874), American abolitionist
 - Gerrit van Spaan (1654–1711), Dutch writer
 - Gerrit Stoeten (born 1986), Spanish footballer
 - Gerrit T. Thorn (1835–1900), American politician
 - Gerrit Friedrich Otto Toennies (1898-1978), research biochemist
 - Gerrit van Uylenburgh (c. 1625 – 1679), Dutch painter and art-dealer
 - Gerrit van der Veen (1902–1944), Dutch sculptor and member of the Dutch Resistance in WWII
 - Gerrit de Veer (c. 1570 – after 1598), Dutch military officer and explorer
 - Gerrit Verschuur (born 1937), South African-born American scientist
 - Gerrit Viljoen (1926–2009), South African politician
 - Gerrit Cornelisz Vlasman (before 1600–after 1624), Dutch brewer
 - Gerrit van Voorst (1910–1986), Dutch swimmer
 - Gerrit de Vries (politician) (1818–1900), Dutch jurist and politician, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands
 - Gerrit de Vries (cyclist) (born 1967), road racing cyclist
 - Gerrit van Wees (1913–1995), Dutch cyclist
 - Gerrit de Wet (1616–1674), Dutch painter
 - Gerrit Zalm (born 1952), Dutch politician
 - Gerrit Zegelaar (1719–1794), Dutch painter
 
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