Gaylord
French
"brisk, high-spirited"Share
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Updated Thu Apr 18 2024
Gaylord Origin and Meaning
The name Gaylord is a boy's name of French origin meaning "brisk, high-spirited".
Best left on the old southern plantation, sipping his mint julep.
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Famous People Named Gaylord
- Gaylord DuBoisAmerican comics writer
- Gaylord Jackson PerryAmerican baseball player
- (Gaylord) Kent ConradU.S. Senator from North Dakota
- Gaylord Anton NelsonU.S. Senator from Wisconsin
- Gaylord CarterAmerican film composer and organist
- Gaylord G. BirchAmerican drummer
- Gaylord GriswoldU.S. Congressman from New York
- Gaylord Roscoe "Pete" StinchcombAmerican NFL football player
- Gaylord Thomas "G.T." GunhusU.S. Army officer; 20th Chief of Chaplains
- Gailard SartainAmerican actor/comedian
Gaylord in Pop Culture
- Gaylord "Greg" Fockercharacter from "Meet the Parents" and "Meet the Fockers"
- Gaylord Hotela luxury hotel on the Washington National Harbor
- Frederick Gaylord Cranecharacter on "Cheers" and "Frasier"
- Gaylord RavenalMagnolia's husband, gambler and actor, in "Show Boat" (1926) by Edna Ferber
- Gaylord Robinsoncharacter in "The Amazing World of Gumball
- Gaylord “Nurf” Nurfingtoncharacter in the Rooster Teeth animated series "Camp Camp"