Gautier
\ɡo.tje\♂French boy's name
A French boy's name of Germanic origin, first recorded around Vers 1100.
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Germanic |
| First recorded | Vers 1100 |
| Pronunciation | \ɡo.tje\ |
| Also spelled | Gauthier |
Origin and meaning
From a Germanic language (probably Frankish); related to English Walter. For similar development of Germanic w to g in French, see garde and Guillaume.
Where it is mostly given
- France
- Belgium
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).