GULLIVER  

Gender: M
Origin: Irish
Meaning: "glutton"

Obscure Gaelic surname known only through its literary Travels until actor Gary Oldman used it for his son, instantly transforming it into a lively option.

Gulliver is being discussed in our message boards:

• Triple A, Triple B, Triple C...Boys!
• Baby Boy Naming Dilemma
• HELP!
• New: AA, BB, CC, DD....Boy/Girl Sibling Sets
• WYR w2 Round 2

Read Nameberry blog posts about Gulliver:

• THE LOST BOYS’ NAMES OF 1880
• A DOZEN NEGLECTED BIBLICAL BOYS' NAMES
• HARRY POTTER NAMES: Beyond Harry & Hermione
• IRISH CELEBRITY BABY NAMES
• NAMES FROM NANCY DREW & OTHER STORYBOOK SERIES