as a Last Name
- 20,890
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Gagnon
Meaning & Origins
French: 1. nickname for an aggressive or belligerent man, from Old French gagnon ‘ mastiff’, ‘guard dog’. 2. possibly from Occitan ganhon ‘young pig’, applied as an offensive nickname. See also Gonyeau.
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- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 20,890
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Hampshire
- has the most people named Gagnon per capita
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