as a Last Name
- 9,819
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Gaither
Meaning & Origins
English: occupational name from Middle English gaytere ‘goatherd’, an agent derivative of Middle English gayte ‘goat’ (a northern spelling of Old English gāt, or from the related Old Norse word geit).
| 3,163rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,819
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- District of Columbia
- has the most people named Gaither per capita
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