Gloster Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGLOS-ter / ˈɡlɒstərEnglish; Old English
Meaning
English: from the town of Gloucester; Old English: 'fortified place'
Historical & Cultural Background
Gloster is derived from the name of the city of Gloucester in England, which has Roman origins. The name reflects the historical significance of the town as a fortified settlement. Gloucester has been an important location since Roman times and is known for its cathedral and historical architecture.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gloster was first seen in the United States in 1928. Gloster has ranked as high as #851 nationally, which occurred in 1932, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gloster has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1928 | 5 |
1932 | 6 |