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Gore - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Gore \g(o)-re\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "spear; wedge-shaped object". "Gore" is also an old term for a small, triangular-shaped piece of land, so this may be considered a place name, denoting an ancestor who lived on or near such a piece of land. Author Gore Vidal; politician Al Gore.
Gore has 1 variant form: Goring.
Baby names that sound like Gore are Gere, Cory, Corey, Corie, Kory, Gary, Garey, Gari, Gery, Gower, Grey, Gur, Guri and Korey.
Gore is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#1111 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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