Given name & surname

Gull

Gull is a surname.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Old Norse.

How it developed

Gull is an affectionate form of Gull-Maj.

Gull’s family of names

Gull is an affectionate form of Gull-Maj.

Walk Gull’s family in the name graph

GullGull-Maj

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

People named Gull

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

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

Scottish

Gunn

“a white-skinned man; a white-haired man”

No U.S. birth series

54% boys · 46% girls

Old Norse

Gunne

“a bold warrior” · “a white-skinned man; a white-haired man”

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Old Norse

Gulen

“gust of wind”

No U.S. birth series

77% boys · 23% girls

Old Norse

Gunna

“a battlemaiden”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Old Norse

Gunby

“settlement”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Gunton

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Gunstone

“enclosure; settlement, town”

No U.S. birth series

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Old Norse

Gyrd

Gyrd is a unisex given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Bokmål.

No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Gull’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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