Gaylord name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew and Old French
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gaylord ga(y)-lo-rd
Meaning: God is My Joy
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What does Gaylord mean?

Famed and Classic unisex name Gaylord is rooted from Hebrew and Old French and is primarily used in English language, Gaylord means "God is My Joy". Gaylord is shortened form of Abigaïl.

Abigaïl's meaning is God is My Joy came from Hebrew. It is celebrated on December 29th.

How do I pronounce Gaylord?

The three syllabled name Gaylord is pronounced, ga(y)-lo-rd.

Variants of Gaylord

Gailard

How popular is the name Gaylord?

In United States, Gaylord was once a common name since emerging in 1882 it has been given to over 6091 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 1931,. After 103 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Additionally, the moniker has been in Also, Gaylord used to be a common name in France, first appeared in 1979 and over 2174 babies have been given the name in 35 years.

At the peak of its usage in 1981,. After 35 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Gaylord is a rare baby name in Belgium where it may not be used now as it was last seen in 1995.

Gaylord is a common name in Philippines and DR Congo while somewhat familiar name in Kenya, Zimbabwe, Ghana and South Africa. At least, 9000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
19989631500
19948798500
19928432500
19906412700
198841631100
19874964800
19854331900
19844214900
198330711400
19824595800
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Gaylord?

You never come up with a plan to achieve something but make your way as you go. Liberating from your self-imposed restrictions will affect your life in a positive rather than negative way as you assume. You have the heart of a warrior. You would climb the highest rock if that's necessary to accomplish something you want badly. You are easy to talk to and your open mind allows people to give it to you straight.

Parents who liked Gaylord, loved these names

  •  Oren - Well-Liked and Evergreen unisex name Oren is mainly used in Hindi, English and Hebrew has its origin in Celtic, Hebrew and Old Greek, Oren means "Ash Tree". Among baby boy names, famed Oren managed to reach 487 in year 1913 in United States
  •  Mariana - Cherished and Evergreen unisex name Mariana came from Hebrew and Latin, Mariana means "Combination of Maria or Anna or Maris Meaning Male Manly Virile" is specifically used in English and Norwegian
  •  Kecia - Used principally in Sindhi and Assamese darling, Kecia aimed at girls, Kecia means "Alive or Well or Great Joy" has its origin in African-Bobangi
  •  Brennan - Meaning of Brennan is Little Raven, Descendant of Braonán Tear Drop or Descendant of Braonán used for both genders and of Celtic and Old Irish origin is used commonly in Irish and English
  •  Bryanna - Meaning of Bryanna is Hill is notably used in English which is rooted from Celtic and English is aimed at baby girls

Sibling Names for Gaylord

If you're looking for a unique and timeless name for your baby boy, Gaylord might just be the perfect choice. To help you out, we've compiled a list of sibling names that complement this classic moniker with their own distinctive charm. From traditional to modern, there's something for every taste on this list!

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Brother to Gaylord

Famous people named Gaylord

  • Gaylord Larsen, American crime writer
  • Gaylord Powless, Haudenosaunee lacrosse player
  • Gaylord Griswold, United States Representative from New York
  • Gaylord Birch, drummer for the bands Santana
  • Gaylord Schanilec, American wood engraver, printer
  • Gaylord Carter, American organist and the composer of many film scores that were added to silent movies released on video tape or disks
  • Gaylord Nelson, American politician and environmentalist
  • Gaylord Perry, former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher
  • Gaylord DuBois, Du Bois wrote 'Tarzan' for Dell Comics and Gold Key Comics
  • Gaylord Harnwell, American educator and physicist
  • Gaylord Stinchcomb, American football player
  • Gaylord Parsons in Truth Seekers as Actor
  • Actor Gaylord Anjubault, known for movie Still Waters Run Deep

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  3. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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