# Gilmore

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #18,570

## Definitions
1. A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
2. A male given name.
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## Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic gille (“servant lad”) + Moire (“Mary mother of Jesus”).

## Easily confused with
- **Gilmour** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gilmore-vs-gilmour)
- **galore** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/galore-vs-gilmore)

## Common misspellings (10)
`ggilmore`, `gillmore`, `gilmmore`, `gilmoer`, `gilmorre`, `gilmroe`, `gilomre`, `gimlore`, `glimore`, `iglmore`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gilmore