Annie Eliza Maude Game or Gaine was christened on 16 October 1891, in Wimbledon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom as the daughter of Paul Game or Gaine and Charlotte.
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1790–1834 Male
1891– Female
English: nickname from Middle English gamen, game ‘game’, probably denoting someone fond of or good at games (compare Goodgame , of which this may also be an elliptical form), or the winner of the gamen, the prize in a running race. Compare Gleave .
German (Gäme) and French: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with Old High German gaman ‘fun, game’ or gamal ‘old, aged’.
English: alternatively, a variant of Gammon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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