Gagne Family History
Gagne Name Meaning
Altered form (Gagné) of French Gasnier a cognate of Garnier . Compare Gagner 1 Gagnier 1 Gonia and Gonyer . French (Gagné): occupational name for a farmer or peasant derived from Old French gaaignier ‘to cultivate or work (the land)’. Compare Gagner 3 and Gagnier French: habitational name from a place named Gagne.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022