Surname

Gilcrease

Gilcrease is a surname, probably from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gilcrease probably comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Gilcrease’s family of names

In English usage, Gilcrease as a surname has a related form in Gilchrist.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Irish · Saints

Gilliland

“son of the servant of (saint) Faolán”

No U.S. birth series

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Scottish

Gillanders

“a servant of St. Andrew”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Scottish

Gillies

“a servant of Jesus”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Gilkison

Gilkison is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Girvan

“the small, rough one”

No U.S. birth series

94% boys · 6% girls

Gaelic

Gilleonan

In Scottish use, Gilleonan is used as a form of Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic

Gilmour

“a servant of the Virgin Mary”

No U.S. birth series

86% boys · 14% girls

Gaelic

Girven

“the small, rough one”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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