Gannet - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Gannet \g(an)-

is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "goose". A sea bird that lives on cliffs and rocks.

Gannet has 1 variant form: Gannett.

Baby names that sound like Gannet are Kennet, Kenneth, Kennett and Kennt.

Gannet is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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