What does Gorham mean?

Gorham as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Gorham is "village near the wedge-shaped piece of land". Place name. Also possibly means "spear village". Gorham is the name of a silver company based in Rhode Island.

STARTS WITH Go-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, spear (warrior)

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How popular is Gorham?

Gorham is an uncommon first name for males but a very popular surname for all people (#4016 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Aberham, Abram▲, Adham, Amram, Aram, Arram, Avraham, Avram, Barnham (see Barnum), Cobbham (see Cobham), Cobham, Cram, Denham, Doram, Dunham, Farnam, Farnham, Fernham (see Farnham), Gahan, Garan, Garlan, Garman, Garnar, Garrad, Garran, Garrat, Garvan, Gautam, Gehan, Gerhard, Gerhart, German, Gersham, Gershom, Gilam, Gobban, Godhart, Gopal, Goran, Gorav, Gordan, Gorden, Gordie, Gordy, Goren, Gorin, Goring, Gorman, Gorren, Gorrin, Gorten, Gorton, Gotama, Gothart, Gourav, Graeham, Graham▲, Grahame, Gram, Gray, Gresham, Hyram, Isham, Joram, Jotham, Karam, Kram, Latham, Markham, Nacham, Noam, Pelham, Racham, Raham and Wortham. These names tend to be more commonly used than Gorham.