Mountain or wild donkey
In Armenian, Gor is a traditional name often associated with the strength of the mountain or the spirit of a wild donkey, symbolizing independence. In Persian contexts, it specifically refers to the onager or wild ass, a creature noted for its speed and untamable nature. It is a short, punchy name with deep roots in the Caucasus region.
About 13 boys were named Gor in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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