Origin: French
Other Origin(s): British
Meaning: Jailor
Gaoler is a masculine name of French origin, whose bearer is at once protector and foe. From the Old Norman French gayolierre, Gaoler means "jailor," conjuring images of steel bars and prison cells. To some, Gaoler may serve as a symbol of security, while for others, the name may testify to the privilege of freedom and its worthy pursuit.
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