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Boy Name · English Origin

Gomer

Rare · 5 letters · Gracious leader

Last reviewed: June 2026

Gomer is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Gracious leader". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Gomer often also consider Gunner.

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Frequently asked about Gomer

What does the name Gomer mean?

Gomer means "Gracious leader" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Gomer?

Gomer originates in English naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Gomer?

Gomer has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Gomer a boy's or girl's name?

Gomer is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Gomer in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gomer sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Gomer?

Names that share Gomer's sound and style include Gunner, Gunnar, Gennaro, Genaro, Gunther.