French · Unisex name
Montgomery
“Gumarich's mountain”
About the name Montgomery
Montgomery is a name of French origin, derived from a Norman place name composed of the Germanic personal name Gumarich (or Gundomar) and the Old French ‘mont’, meaning ‘mountain’. The name originally referred to a location in Normandy, France, and means ‘Gumarich’s mountain’. It became established as a surname in England and Scotland after the Norman Conquest and has since been used as a given name. Notable bearers include General Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War hero.
- Meaning
- Gumarich's mountain
- Origin
- French
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- mon-GOM-er-ee(4 syl.)
Middle names for Montgomery
- Montgomery James
- Montgomery Lee
- Montgomery Taylor
- Montgomery Sky
Questions about Montgomery
- What does Montgomery mean?
- Montgomery is a French name meaning "Gumarich's mountain".
- How do you pronounce Montgomery?
- Montgomery is pronounced mon-GOM-er-ee, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Montgomery?
- Variants of Montgomery include Montgomerie.
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