Gower Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Gower Name at a Glance

Name	Gower
Meaning	'King Henry IV, Part 2' One of the King's party. 'King Henry V' Officer in the King's army. 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Acts as chorus.
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Gower Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Gower means “'King Henry IV, Part 2' One of the King's party. 'King Henry V' Officer in the King's army. 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Acts as chorus”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Gower Name Origin

Our database records Gower under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Gower a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Gower is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Gower

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