Gulliver
Origin and Meaning
The name Gulliver is a boy's name of english origin meaning “glutton”.
Gulliver is a name steeped in literary history, most famously associated with Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'. With English roots, the name means 'glutton', though it's the adventurous and exploratory spirit of Swift's Gulliver that gives the name its charming appeal. It suits those who have a love for literature or are drawn to names that evoke a sense of adventure. While Gulliver is rare, its uniqueness makes it a captivating choice for parents seeking something truly distinctive. Possible nicknames include Gully, which adds a playful touch to this classic literary name.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | glutton |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (3/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | G |
| Styles | literary, unique |
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