Gould

Gould Meaning & Origin

About Gould
The name "Gould" is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gould" or "gold," which means "gold." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with golden hair or a golden complexion. The name "Gould" may also have been used as a metonymic occupational name for a goldsmith or someone who worked with gold. Overall, the name "Gould" is associated with the precious metal gold and its various connotations of wealth, beauty, and value.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G UW1 L D
🌐 IPA
/guld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gould in Braille

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

The name Gould in braille

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

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

The name Gould in sign language

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