What does Geddes mean?

Geddes as a boys' name is of Scottish origin. Scottish surname possibly related to "goad", a pointed rod used to drive livestock. Author William Gaddis.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ge-, -es

ASSOCIATED WITH scottish, surname

Variations

VARIANTS Gaddis, Geddis

How popular is Geddes?

Geddes is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent last name for all people (#8462 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Andres▲, Delles, Denies, Dennes, Gaddiel, Gadiel, Gaines, Gaynes, Gearey, Ged, Gefen, Geffen, Gene▼, Georas, Georges, Gere, Gerek, Gerred, Gerrey, Gervas, Gibbes, Gide, Giles▼, Gilles, Glade, Glades, Glenden, Godden, Golden▼, Gorden, Gradea (see Grady), Gradee, Gradey, Graves, Gybbes (see Gibbes), Gyles, Hermes, Hodges, Kees, Keyes, Lewes, Rees, Reeves, Reyes, Rhodes, Semmes, Teddey and Xerxes. These names tend to be more commonly used than Geddes.