Gardiner - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Gardiner \g(a)-rdi-ner, gar-diner\, also used as girl's name Gardiner, is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardiner is "keeper of the garden".

The baby name Gardiner sounds like Gardener, Gardnar and Gardenner. Other similar baby names are Garner and Garnier.

Gardiner is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2771 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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