Gaylord
/ˈgeɪˌlɔrd/
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Gaylord, of French origin, combines 'gai' (happy or high-spirited) with 'lord', meaning 'Happy Lord' or 'High-spirited Lord'. Historically associated with nobility and cheerfulness, the name carries a regal yet joyful connotation. While its usage has declined in modern times, it remains a distinctive and meaningful choice.
Gaylord Perry
Baseball, Me and the Spitter
Gaylord Nelson
Politician, Founded Earth Day in 1970
Gaylord Hughey
Lobbyist, Lobbyist
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