Boy Name · English Origin
Gatlin
Last reviewed: June 2026
Gatlin — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Companion, fellow", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Garvin is on your shortlist, Gatlin belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Gatlin
What does the name Gatlin mean?
Gatlin means "Companion, fellow" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Gatlin?
Gatlin originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Gatlin?
Gatlin has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Gatlin a boy's or girl's name?
Gatlin is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Gatlin in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gatlin sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Gatlin?
Names that share Gatlin's sound and style include Garvin, Galvin, Garlin, Garin, Gavin.