Goring - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Goring \g(o)-ri-ng\ is a variant of Gore (Old English), and the meaning of Goring is "spear; wedge-shaped object".

The baby name Goring sounds like Grange, Granger and Grainger. Other similar baby names are Gorin and Loring.

Goring is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#35708 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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