Gault - Last Names

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Gault

/ˈɡɔːlt/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the Old French personal name 'Galt' or 'Gaillard', meaning lively or spirited

Represents vigor, resilience, and an enduring spirit. As a name derived from a personal characteristic, it symbolizes someone with energy and determination.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, tenacity, and a bold personality. Its brevity and sharp sound give it a modern yet time-honored presence.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French name 'Galt' or 'Gaillard', meaning 'lively' or 'bold'. It may also be locational, linked to places named Gault in France or Scotland, possibly from Gaelic 'gallt' meaning 'rough' or 'steep'.

Style & Origin

traditional
english

Cultural Background

Originating in the British Isles, Gault has Norman-French roots and is primarily found in English-sp

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