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Origin: Dutch

Meaning: Governor

Gouverneur is a masculine name of French and Dutch origin. If you want to manifest baby’s future as a leader, this name's meaning of “governor” is sure to make a great fit. This name can connect people to multiple places in the world, from Gouverneur, New York to Gouverneur, Antarctica. Many people of note have also held this moniker as a first or last name, including Founding Father Gouverneur Morris. With its classic, vintage-sounding tone, this name can make for a timeless choice.