When Ellen Gorges was born in 1596, in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, her father, Sir Ferdinand Gorges, was 31 and her mother, Anne Bell, was 29.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Claus, Erwin, Heinz, Otto, Wilhelm.
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in France named with Old French gorge ‘gorge, ravine’ (see Gorge 2).
German (also Görges): derivative of Georg .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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