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First name origin & meaning:

French: Brave

First name variations: Gaylard, Gayelord, Gaelor, Gaelord, Gailard, Gailor, Gailord, Gallard, Gayler, Gaylor, Gaylord

Last name origins & meanings:

1. English (of Norman origin) and French: nickname from French gaillard ‘strong’, ‘robust’, possibly from Gaulish galia ‘strength’ + the suffix -ard.
2. English (of Norman origin) and French: from Old French gaile ‘cheerful’ (of Germanic origin; compare Gale 1) + the pejorative suffix -ard.
3. English (of Norman origin) and French: Gaillard was brought to America by the Huguenots, and is sometimes Americanized as <xref>Gaylord</xref>.