About Gotham
The name "Gotham" originally referred to a village in Nottinghamshire, England. However, it gained popularity as a nickname for New York City, particularly after it was used as the fictional setting for the Batman comics. In this context, "Gotham" represents a dark and corrupt city, reflecting the crime-ridden and gritty nature of Batman's world. The name has come to symbolize urban chaos and the struggle between good and evil.
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Most individuals with the name Gotham are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Gotham in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gotham using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.