Macgyver

Meaning of Macgyver

Macgyver is a male name with American English pronunciation muhg-EYE-vur (/məɡˈaɪvər/). The name Macgyver has its origin from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "son of a blacksmith." Macgyver is also associated with the popular television character Angus MacGyver, known for his exceptional problem-solving skills and resourcefulness. Although not extremely common, the name Macgyver has been given to newborn boys in the United States. In recent years, it has consistently ranked within the top 10,000 names. With its unique sound and strong associations, Macgyver could be a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful and adventurous name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

American English

• Pronunced as muhg-EYE-vur (/məɡˈaɪvər/)

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