Gaillard vs Downing

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Downing

Boy #19,284 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the hill settlement, dweller by the downs"

Origin: Old English dun meaning hill

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,284
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Gaillard Rank #19,468
Downing Rank #19,284

Downing is more popular, ranked #19284 vs #19468 for Gaillard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gaillard or Downing more popular?

Downing is more popular, ranked #19284 compared to Gaillard at #19468 in the United States.

What do Gaillard and Downing mean?

Downing means "from the hill settlement, dweller by the downs" (Old English dun meaning hill origin).

Are Gaillard and Downing boy or girl names?

Gaillard is primarily a boy name. Downing is primarily a boy name.

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