Meaning & History
From an English surname that was derived from Old French gaillard "high-spirited, boisterous". This name was rarely used after the mid-20th century, when the word gay acquired the slang meaning "homosexual".
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4/25/2021, 10:07 PM | Mike C | update #110 | ||
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| 2/12/2007, 1:03 AM | Mike C | earliest recorded revision |