Gender Masculine
Usage Swedish

Meaning & History

Swedish form of the Old Norse name Gauti, derived from gautr meaning "Geat" (a North Germanic tribe).

Related Names

Feminine FormGöta
Other Languages & CulturesJocelyn(English) Jocelyn, Josselin(French) Gautselin, Gozzo(Germanic) Gosse(Medieval French) Gaute(Norwegian) Joscelin(Old Norman) Gauti(Old Norse)
User SubmissionGøte

Name Days

Sweden: January 27

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Entry updated December 7, 2022