Meaning and Origin of the Name Gillanders

The Scotish baby name Gillanders is not too popular, and because of that, it didn’t make it to the 100 most popular boys’ names list in Scotland in 2017. It is a male name, and the meaning of the name is “servant of St. Andrew”.

The name Gillanders was used for the Clan Gillanders in the 15th century, which was in a manuscript, MS 1467. Although it is not a popular first name, Gillanders is quite common as a last name and many have heard of it used that way.

Famous People Called Gillanders

Gillanders Wine Celler is known for award-winning wines, and there are many notable doctors with the surname Gillanders. This is a classic name that has been around for centuries and is a strong and beautiful Scotish name. It is well known because of being a surname, and it is easy to pronounce. A boy with this name can have the simple nickname of “Gil”.

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