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Gardner

GAHRD-ner

Popularity

#4599

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

3,002

Peak Year

#65 in 1915

First Recorded

1880

Style

Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An English surname meaning 'gardener' or 'keeper of the garden.' Denotes an association with nature and cultivation.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Erle Stanley Gardner

    American lawyer and detective fiction author

Nicknames

Personality Traits

NurturingPracticalReliableHardworking

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