Giraud is a surname. It is a variant of the Proto-Germanic name Gerard, meaning spear-strong.
Notable people with this surname Alain Giraud (born 1959), French chef Albert Giraud (1860–1929), Belgian poet Alexis Giraud-Teulon (1839–1916), French academic, lawyer and translator Brigitte Giraud (born 1960), French writer Charles Giraud (1802–81), French lawyer and politician Claude Giraud (1936-2020), French actor Dwight Giraud, Barbadian-Canadian drag performer Georges Giraud (1889–1943), French mathematician Giovanni Giraud (1776–1834), Italian dramatist Henri Giraud (1879–1949), French general during World Wars I and II Hervé Giraud (born 1957), French Catholic prelate Hubert Giraud (composer) (1920–2016), French composer and lyricist Jean Giraud (1938–2012), French comics artist Jean Giraud (mathematician) (1936–2007), French mathematician Jean-Baptiste Giraud (1752–1830), French sculptor Joyce Giraud (born 1975), Puerto Rican actress, beauty pageant winner Matt Giraud (born 1985), American singer, musician and TV personality Nicolas Giraud (born 1978), French actor Nicolo Giraud (c. 1795 – ?), Greek companion of the poet Lord Byron René Girard (1904–1968), French scientist-historian Robert Giraud (1921–1997), French poet and journalist Théophile de Giraud (born 1968), Belgian writer, philosopher and activist Yvette Giraud (1916–2014), French singer
See also Girod Girard (disambiguation) Guiraud Girault
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