Gough

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gough means "red", "ruddy", or "rosy".
Pronunciation
GOFF
Gough is typically pronounced as "goff" in English-speaking countries.
Popularity
Gough is not currently ranked among the top 1000 baby names in the United States or any other country.

cartoon of the name Gough
Cartoon of Gough

Gough Name meanings & History

Gough is an English surname that is derived from the Welsh personal name Goch, which means "red". The name Gough means "red", "ruddy", or "rosy". Welsh: nickname for a red-haired person, from Welsh coch ‘red’.Irish: reduced form of McGough.This is the name of Australia's socially progressive 21st prime minister - Edward Gough Whitlam, who is known as Gough Whitlam. Gough is primarily used as a surname, but it can be used as a first name or middle name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Gough: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gough:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Go-getter,Genuine

O: Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate

U: Universality,Understanding,Undermining,Utopia,Unity

H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope

Gough is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Famous people with the surname Gough include the anthropologist and writer John Gough, the cricketer Johnnie Gough, and the actor Michael Gough.

Related Names to Gough

Similar names to Gough include Goff, Goran, Grant, and Graham.