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The Name Gaylord - Origin and Meaning of Gaylord
  



The Name Gaylord - Origin and Meaning of Gaylord


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Gaylord

Old French

Usage of the Name Gaylord

English

Meaning of the Name Gaylord

The name Gaylord comes from a surname meaning "courageous, high-spirited" in Old French.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Gaylord Stinchcomb (1895 - 1973), an American footballer; Gaylord DuBois (1899 - 1993), an American comic book writer; Gaylord Perry (born 1938), an American baseball player.
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