Gaither

Gaither Meaning & Origin

About Gaither
The name "Gaither" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gāra" meaning "spear" and "þēow" meaning "servant." Therefore, the name Gaither can be interpreted to mean "spear servant" or "one who serves with a spear." It is a surname that likely originated as an occupational name for someone who was a spearman or a servant to a spearman.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gaither are male.

Gaither Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K0R
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EY1 TH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgeɪθər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K0R', 'KTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gaither in Braille

Here's how to represent Gaither in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gaither in braille

How to Spell the Name Gaither in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gaither using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gaither in sign language

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