English occupational surname for someone who tended a garden, a variant of Gardener; it traces to Old French 'jardin' (garden), itself of Frankish origin, by way of Old North French 'gardinier'. Also used as a male given name.
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How it ages.
A sturdy occupational surname name, at home alongside Cooper, Hunter and Mason: a modern pick with old-craft roots.
The cultural moment.
Rare as a first name; still much better known as a surname than as a given name.