What Does the Name Gore Mean
The name Gore comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gore below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Gore Name Meaning
English (Rare)From an English surname meaning "triangular" (from Old English gara), originally referring to someone who lived on a triangular piece of land. A famous bearer is American writer Gore Vidal (1925-).
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