Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Gaelic, Scottish
Meaning:Servant of the Virgin Mary
Gilmour is a boy’s name with Irish and Scottish origins. While it is commonly associated with Scottish heritage, it also has Irish roots. It’s derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Gille Mhoire, which translates to “servant of the Virgin Mary.” The name carries a sense of religious devotion and reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Celtic people. If you’re looking for a name with an air of sophistication, Gilmour is a distinguished choice.
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