Given name

Gillivray

“a servant of God”

Gillivray is used as a given name. One Scottish interpretation is “a servant of God.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Scottish interpretation is “a servant of God.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Scottish.

Gillivray’s family of names

Gillivray has a related form in Gillivrae. Gillivray has a related form in Gillivrai. Gillivray has a related form in Gillivraye.

Walk Gillivray’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

Similar names

If you love Gillivray, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Gordain

“from the great hill; a hero”

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Gaelic

Gordon

“from the great hill; a hero”

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Sibling ideas

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