Gardner

Masculine

Meaning

One who tends a garden; a gardener.

Etymology

Gardner is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English 'gardiner,' referring to someone who cultivates gardens. It has been used as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries.

About the Name Gardner

Gardner is an occupational name reflecting agricultural heritage and has been adopted as a given name in modern times. It remains relatively uncommon as a first name compared to its use as a surname.

Notable Bearers

Gardner Fox (comic book writer) Gardner Minshew (football player)

Historical People Named Gardner