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The name Gershon is of Hebrew origin. The meaning of Gershon is exile. Gershon is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ger-shon.
Kearns Genealogy & History. Kearns is a German and Irish name, in the former case from the Old German gern, meaning desire, and used in the personal names Gernwin and Kernwin, or possibly from the town of Kern in Germany.