Gatlin

What does the baby name Gatlin mean? Learn about what Gatlin means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Gatlin - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Gatlin: G-A-T-L-I-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Gatlin: Fellow, companion.
Origin of Gatlin: The name 'Gatlin' is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English word 'gatling', which means 'one who plays the fiddle'. The name originally referred to someone who was skilled in playing the fiddle or violin.; Celebrity Names; English Names; Surname Names
Popularity of Gatlin: The popularity of the name 'Gatlin' has experienced fluctuations over the years. In recent decades, it has gained some popularity in the United States. However, it remains a relatively uncommon name compared to more traditional and popular choices.; Gatlin currently has 3 likes, and is in the top 9% of liked boy's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Gatlin.

Etymology of Gatlin

The etymology of the name 'Gatlin' can be traced back to the Old English word 'gatling', which is derived from 'gatel', meaning 'fiddle'. The name signifies someone who is skilled in playing the fiddle or violin.

Cultural Significance of Gatlin

The name 'Gatlin' does not hold significant cultural connotations or specific meanings in most cultures. It is primarily used as a personal name without any particular cultural significance attached to it.