Gaynor - Girl Dog Names

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Gaynor

/ˈɡeɪnər/

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Uncommon

Meaning

White wave or white ghost

Represents purity, clarity, and spiritual lightness; often associated with ethereal beauty and inner grace.

Symbolism

Embodies luminosity, serenity, and resilience—symbolizing a spirit that shines with quiet confidence and gentle strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, composed of 'gwen' meaning 'white, blessed, fair' and possibly 'hwyfar' meaning 'ghost, phantom, wave'. Over time, it evolved into surnames and given names like Gaynor, particularly in Wales and England.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of Welsh origin, Gaynor is traditionally a feminine given name or surname derived from the name Gwen

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