Gaultier
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Gaultier
Gaultier means "ruler of the army" and derives from the Germanic elements "wald" (to rule) and "hari" (army), passing through Old French as a variant of Gautier.
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Etymology
Gaultier means "ruler of the army" and derives from the Germanic elements "wald" (to rule) and "hari" (army), passing through Old French as a variant of Gautier. The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and has medieval European roots, notably borne by French nobles and knights during the Middle Ages, with no specific religious association.
Gaultier currently ranks #3,613 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.
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