About Gaylord
The surname Gaylord is of English origin and is derived from the Old French name "Gaillard," meaning "joyful" or "lively." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was cheerful or full of life. Over time, the name evolved into Gaylord, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in English-speaking countries.
The surname Gaylord is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gaylord based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Gaylord is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gaylord in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gaylord using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.