Gorman

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Gorman

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Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gormáin (“descendant of Gormán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of gorm (“dark blue; noble”). Compare O'Gorman.

proper noun Gormans

countable, uncountable A surname from Irish.
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Evacuation warnings were issued for areas around Hungry Valley, Paradise Ranch, Gorman and the Pyramid Lake RV Park.
countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Garrett County, Maryland, United States.
countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Durham County, North Carolina, United States.
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Potter County, South Dakota, United States.
countable, uncountable A city in Eastland County, Texas, United States.

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Closest in meaning: paget, barten, ripley, smith, o'gorman, gormley, grogan, gannon, gargan, garrigan, o'gara, greenan, granahan, gaffney, grennan, gallahan

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@misc{gorman_2026,
  title = {Gorman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gorman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}