US Popularity:9528
Origin:French
Meaning:Garden; Gardener
Traditionally borne by both boys and girls, Gardiner is a lovely choice for any budding botanist. Although the name Gardiner is often thought to be English in origin, it’s actually borrowed from gardin, the Old French expression for “garden,” and gardinier, an occupational name for a gardener, known in medieval times to cultivate medicinal herbs, fruit, and vegetables. If there’s any name to nurture your little one’s love for nature, there’s no doubt you’ll find it in this flowery moniker.

Gardiner Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1979
#15026
in 1979
- 1307
from 1976
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