Gorman

Gorman Meaning & Origin

About Gorman
The name "Gorman" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gorm," meaning "blue" or "green." It is a surname that was often given to someone with blue or green eyes or someone who lived near a place with blue or green features, such as a green hill or a blue river. The name "Gorman" signifies a connection to nature and is associated with qualities like tranquility, harmony, and a deep appreciation for the natural world.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gorman are male.

Gorman Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɔrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gorman in Braille

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

The name Gorman in braille

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

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

The name Gorman in sign language

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